The children went back to school today after nearly three weeks of Christmas holidays. After lunch I served their favourite cake – a rich chocolate cake that I bake and then top with fruit set in jelly. It’s not a brownie-style cake, not dense or heavy. The children
I’m not quite sure which word best describes the flavour of this cake, but perhaps this one comes closest – divine. It’s perfect for special moments, celebrations, or even cosy winter evenings for two. Imagine a giant truffle that tastes exactly like an intensely rich chocolate
An intensely chocolatey dessert made for grown-ups. This cake is baked not only without flour, but also without popular substitutes such as ground nuts – and even without butter. Only a few ingredients are needed, with the main ones being chocolate
Bounty loaf cake – inspired by the famous coconut chocolate bar – is a rich chocolate cake with a hidden coconut filling inside. Mine is closer to a dark chocolate version (my favourite), with an intensely chocolatey sponge, but you can use the same coconut filling
This chocolate loaf cake is very rich, chocolatey and fudgy. Lighter than brownies and soaked in sticky syrup, with some extra chocolate sprinkled on top. It tastes perfect with fresh strawberries and crème fraîche. This is one of the moistest and most flavorful
Classic chocolate cake spiced with dried chilli flakes and topped with a spicy chocolate ganache. The combination of chocolate and chilli makes the cake richer and deeper in flavour, adding extra warmth to this beautiful bake. If you enjoy chocolate with
An easy, quick and delicious cake! A sticky chocolate cake straight from Sweden – one of the country’s most popular homemade bakes. It’s simple to make with basic ingredients, and you don’t even need a mixer! Serve with whipped cream and fresh fruit. It tastes like
A rich and decadent Black Velvet Cake with a naturally deep, dark colour and a distinctive cocoa flavour that sets it apart from a classic chocolate cake. Wonderfully moist, soft and tender, it’s packed with intense chocolate notes. Finished with
A gooey, intensely chocolatey cake with raspberries. Undoubtedly, it will boost your endorphins — something we all need this time of year. The cake is wonderfully moist, with a texture somewhere between a pudding and a cake. It’s best served about an hour after baking
The chocolate cloud cake is a famous sunken chocolate cake. Flourless – made with just chocolate, eggs, butter, and sugar. It’s a perfect combination of a moist and dense (yet light and airy at the same time) chocolate base topped with whipped cream.
A sweet combination of blondie cake (similar to brownies, but fluffier and made with white chocolate), cheesecake, and tart rhubarb. Anyone with a sweet tooth will love these blondies – after all, a cake made with white chocolate should be sweet, right?
A simple chocolate and coconut cake that doesn’t even require a mixer. It’s the perfect recipe for beginner bakers because it’s so easy to follow. You’ll probably find all the ingredients in your kitchen cupboard. Because of the desiccated coconut in the batter
A flourless chocolate cake with a hint of lime, served with margarita cream that adds a little freshness to the dessert. It’s such a delicious chocolate cake – you won’t be able to resist it ;). If you’d prefer this recipe to be non-alcoholic, simply skip the liqueur and tequila.