Cool Brownie Cake
It's a case of almond joy with this brownie-like cake. The buttery white chocolate frosting, topped with toasted almonds, will drive anyone who gets a whiff of this cake completely nuts.
Ingredients
For 1 people
- 1 1/2 cup(s) brown sugar
- 3/4 cup(s) butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla
- 3 eggs
- 3/4 cup(s) all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup(s) unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
- 3/4 cup(s) toasted almonds, chopped
- 113 1/2 grams white chocolate
- 1 tablespoon(s) butter
- 1/2 cup(s) sour cream
- 1/2 tablespoon(s) cocoa powder, unsweetened
- 1/3 cup(s) Almonds, chopped
Directions
- CAKE: Grease 5 cups heart shaped pan; dust with unsweetened cocoa powder and set aside. In bowl, blend together brown sugar, butter and vanilla; add eggs, one at a time, beating well with wooden spoon after each addition.
- Sift together flour, cocoa and salt; add all at once to creamed mixture, mixing just until blended.
- Stir in nuts; spread in prepared pan.
- Loosely cover tip of heart with foil to prevent from drying out. Bake in 350xF oven for 35 to 40 minutes or until just barley firm to the touch.
- Let cool in pan for 10 minutes; turn out onto rack and let cool completely.
- FROSTING: In top of double boiler over hot, not boiling, water, melt white chocolate with butter. Remove from heat and let cool slightly; stir in sour cream until smooth and blended.
- Refrigerate for 10 minutes; spread smoothly over sides then top of cooled cake. GARNISH: Sprinkle cocoa in attractive pattern on top of cake. Arrange almonds around top edge.
Ready in 1ΒΌ hour
Nutrition facts
- Kcal: 4324.3 kcal
- Fibers (g): 34.24g
- Sodium (mg): 2562.75mg
- Carbs: 384.5g
- Fat: 301.59g
- Saturated fat (g): 165.54g
- Proteins: 64.73g