Chocolate Liquor Sponge Cake With Nuts & Fruits

Chocolate Liquor Sponge Cake With Nuts & Fruits

Cook Time:
60 Minutes
Prep Time:
10 Minutes
Total Time:
70 Minutes
Servings:
15 servings
Difficulty:

Ingredients

    Ingredients

    • Candied Red Cherries 15 units
    • Pecan Pieces 70g
    • Sliced Almonds 70g
    • Dried Root Ginger 70g
    • Dried Cranberries 80g
    • Dried Melon Cubes 70g
    • Corn Flour 250g
    • Brown Sugar 150g
    • Eggs 3 medium eggs
    • Butter 180g
    • Bicarbonate 7g
    • Chocolate Liquor 5 tbs
    • Cinnamon ½ tbs
    • Ground nut ½ tbs
    • Ground Ginger ½ tbs
    • Lemon peel From 1 lemon
    • Salt A pinch

Instructions

    Instructions:

    Heat the oven to 160C.

    Put the nuts and dried fruits to macerate in the chocolate liqueur.

    Mix the butter with the sugar and beat with a whisk until creamy.

    Then sift the flour together with the baking soda, cinnamon powder, ginger powder and ground nut. Mix with the previous mixture.

    Add the lemon zest Remove the chocolate liqueur from the dried fruit and nuts mixture and reserve the liqueur for later.

    Add a few teaspoons of flour to the nuts and dried fruit and mix well in the bowl, so that the nuts and dried fruit do not fall to the bottom of the cake. Add it to the previous mixture and mix well.

    Place in the oven until a toothpick comes out dry.

    Remove from the oven once ready, sprinkle the sponge cake with the chocolate liqueur on top and wait for it to cool.

    Once cooled, decorate with red candied cherries and melon cubes on top.

    Enjoy with a glass of chocolate liqueur!

Key Ingredients: ["Candied Red Cherries, Pecan Pieces, Sliced Almonds, Dried Root Ginger, Dried Cranberries, Dried Melon Cubes"]