This delightful chocolate coffee cake is rich, moist, and topped with a luscious Lotus cream. Perfect for dessert or a special occasion, it combines the deep flavors of coffee and cocoa for a treat that melts in your mouth.
Preparation Time
Preparation: 20 minutes
Cooking: 35 minutes
Total: 55 minutes
Ingredients Cake:
3 eggs
A pinch of salt
150g sugar
8g vanilla sugar
80ml oil
100ml milk
1 tablespoon instant coffee
180g flour
20g bitter cocoa
15g baking powder
Topping:
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch (well-filled)
1 tablespoon instant coffee
300ml milk
1 tablespoon Lotus cream
Directions Prepare the Cake Batter:
Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
In a large bowl, beat the eggs with a pinch of salt until frothy.
Add 150g of sugar and 8g of vanilla sugar. Mix well.
Gradually add 80ml of oil while continuing to mix.
Pour in 100ml of milk and 1 tablespoon of instant coffee. Mix until well combined.
Sift in 180g of flour, 20g of bitter cocoa, and 15g of baking powder. Gently fold into the mixture until smooth.
Bake the Cake:
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