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Honey Bee Cake Recipe - Honey Chocolate Cake Recipe
Aarthi
Delicious honey chocolate cake which is fudgy, tender and taste so delicious. The honey bees on the cake is a cute adorement. Recipe Source:
Nigella
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Prep Time
15
minutes
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Cook Time
1
hour
hr
Total Time
1
hour
hr
15
minutes
mins
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Servings
10
servings
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FOR CAKE:
Unsalted Butter - 150 grams
Brown Sugar - 250 grams
1 ¼ cup
Honey - ½ cup
120 ml
Eggs - 2
Dark Chocolate - 100 grams chopped
All Purpose Flour / Maida - 1 ½ cup
180 grams
Baking Soda / Cooking Soda - 1 tsp
Cocoa Powder - 1 tblsp
Hot Boiling Water - 1 cup
250 ml
FOR ICING:
Water - ¼ cup
60 ml
Honey - ¼ cup
60 ml
Dark chocolate - 1 cup
150 grams chopped
Icing Sugar - ¾ cup
90 grams
Fondant
Sliced Almonds as needed
Toothpick
Instructions
Preheat oven to 180 degree C. Grease a 23 cm cake pan with oil and line with parchment paper. Set aside.
Take chocolate in microwave for 2 mins and set aside.
Take Butter, brown sugar, eggs, honey in a bowl and mix well.
Add chocolate and mix well.
Add in flour, cocoa, baking soda, Fold gently.
Add in hot water and fold gently.
Spoon this into the baking pan and bake for 45 mins to 55 mins.
Remove it from oven and cool completely.
While the cake is cooling, make icing.
Take water and honey in a sauce pan and bring it to a boil.
Add chocolate and mix till melted.
Now add in icing sugar and whisk till creamy.
Set aside to cool.
Now make honey bee. take fondant and roll it into a oval shape, flatten it and use a toothpick to make stripes and eyes. place almond slices as wings.
When the cake is cooled, pour the glaze over it and decorate with honey bee.
Slice and serve.
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