Ingredients

  • 150 grams flour
  • 200 grams sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 6 tbsp cocoa
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 400 ml water
  • 3 tbsp capuccino powder
  • 200 grams sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 400 grams unsalted butter
  • 200 grams powdered sugar
  • 6 tbsp cocoa
  • 1 tsp vannila
  • 300 grams dark chocolate
  • 300 ml doublecream

Method

  • Whip the eggs until fluffy.
  • Add the vannila and sugar and keep on mixing until very fluffy.
  • Mix all of the dry ingredients in a bowl.
  • Fold the dry ingredients a 1/4 at a time.
  • Bake the cake at the 180C preheated oven for 30-40 minutes.
  • Let the cake cool completely.
  • Mix all the ingredients for the syrup.
  • To make the buttercream take the soft butter and mix it whith the the sugar and cocoa.
  • To make the ganache mix the hot double cream whith the chocolate and mix until smooth.
  • Cut the cake in haft and sprinkle the bottom part with syrup, add the buttercream and top it whith the other half of the cake .
  • Finish by sprinkling some syrup on the top part and pouring all of the ganache over.
  • Let it chill over night and take it out of the fridge 15 minutes before serving.