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Introduction
Have you ever tried Terry's Chocolate Orange? If you love the taste of this delicious chocolate treat, then you will definitely enjoy making a chocolate orange cake. This recipe is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a birthday party or just a weekend treat for you and your family.
Ingredients
For the cake, you will need: - 200g unsalted butter, softened - 200g caster sugar - 4 large eggs - 200g self-raising flour - 1 tsp baking powder - 50g cocoa powder - 1 tsp orange extract - 100g Terry's Chocolate Orange, chopped For the frosting, you will need: - 150g unsalted butter, softened - 300g icing sugar - 50g cocoa powder - 1 tsp orange extract - 50g Terry's Chocolate Orange, grated
Instructions
Step 1: Preheat your oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas Mark 4. Grease and line two 20cm cake tins. Step 2: In a large mixing bowl, beat together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Step 3: Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Step 4: Sift in the flour, baking powder, and cocoa powder. Mix until well combined. Step 5: Add the orange extract and chopped Terry's Chocolate Orange. Mix until evenly distributed. Step 6: Divide the mixture evenly between the two cake tins. Smooth the surface with a spatula. Step 7: Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the centre of the cake comes out clean. Step 8: Remove from the oven and leave to cool in the tins for 10 minutes. Then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely. Step 9: To make the frosting, beat together the butter, icing sugar, cocoa powder, and orange extract until smooth and creamy. Step 10: Once the cakes have cooled, place one cake onto a serving plate. Spread a layer of frosting over the top. Step 11: Place the other cake on top and press down gently. Spread a layer of frosting over the top and sides of the cake. Step 12: Sprinkle the grated Terry's Chocolate Orange over the top of the cake.
Nutrition
This cake serves 10-12 people and has approximately 490 calories per serving. It is high in sugar and fat, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. You can also make some adjustments to make it less unhealthy, such as using less sugar or opting for a lighter frosting.
Conclusion
This Terry's Chocolate Orange cake is a delicious and indulgent treat that is perfect for any chocolate lover. It's easy to make and will impress your friends and family. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just want to enjoy a slice of cake with your tea or coffee, this recipe is definitely worth trying.
