SERVES 15-20 PREP 30 mins plus cooling COOK 40 mins MORE EFFORT V
COFFEE CAKE
Adding coffee to a chocolate recipe boosts its flavour. The stronger the coffee blend, the more prominent its flavour will be, so choose one that suits your tastes.
BETTER WITH BUTTER
Many chocolate cakes use neutral oil for the fat component, but we’ve opted for butter to give it a richer flavour.
GATEAU HEAVEN
Rather than a light, airy, cocoa-based sponge, we’ve gone for a denser and