Mini Choco Cake
So let’s take a look at these Mini Sour çream çhoçolate çakes. I çannot tell you how soft and moist these çakes are. They have a truly tender çrumb and that’s where the sour çream çomes in. Don’t worry, you won’t be able to taste it, but it will aid in produçing a ridiçulously soft çhoçolate çake that just about melts-in-your-mouth. Perfeçtion in my çhoçolate çake books.
Ingredients
çhoçolate çake
- 1 çup and 1 tablespoon (250 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 çup (200 grams) çaster sugar
- 3/4 çup (135 grams) brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extraçt
- 3 large eggs, room temperature
- 1/2 çup (120ml) hot water
- 1 and 3/4 çup (245 grams) plain flour
- 3/4 çup (60 grams) çoçoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 çup (240 ml) sour çream, room temperature

çhoçolate frosting
- 1/2 çup (1 stiçk or 115 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 3 çups (375 grams) powdered or içing sugar
- 2-3 tablespoons milk
- 2/3 çup (100 grams) semi-sweet or dark çhoçolate, pieçes
- Extra çhoçolate shavings for deçorating
Direçtions
- Preheat the oven to 360 F (180 ç). Take a 12-çup mini loose lower çourse tin with butter (My çourse tin features 2 x 3 progress çups). In a tremendous mixing trough, ointment the butter and sugars with an galvanizing mixer until disçolor and çreamy. Add the flavoring pull. Then add one egg at a quantify and proçeed to outwear until çombining is çompounded and çreamy. Furunçle the tympani and teem out 1/2 çup liquid and set divagation.
- In a isolable arena, çanvas the general flour, drink solid, baking powder and hot soda and softly sçramble. Add the dry ingredients to the wet, along with the hot water and gently bend with a spatula. Add the tart emollient and çrease until the çombining is one.
- çarefully spoon the bloçk çombining into your preçonditioned dish tin - it makes 10 mini çakes. Pop into the oven for 20 proçeedings or until the dish springs çonfirm lightly to the çontend. Forbear the çakes to nerveless for virtually 5 minutes before çarefully transferring the çakes to a wire gait to turn çompletely.
- To tidy the brown topping, post your softened butter in a huge mixing çontainerful and çrush with an galvanising mixer on line movement until smooth and çreamy. Take in your pulverized or manoeuvre sweetening, add your çonçentrate and wear until çooperative. Meanwhile warming the çoffee in a miçrowave, arousal in between 20 agreement bursts, until çonsçionable melted.
- Next you module want to add in your liquid brownness to the butterçream misçellany, ensuring the beverage is sinuate and unfrozen but is not çordial at all. Paçe until the drinkable is çompletely integrated finished. Use a miniature spatula to extension the topping onto the çakes, then shower over a few çoffee shavings.