Cheesecake Factory Warm Godiva Chocolate Cake
A simplified version of the beloved Cheesecake Factory dessert, made with readily available ingredients and straightforward techniques.
2 cups
All-purpose flour
2 cups
Granulated sugar
3/4 cup
Unsweetened cocoa powder
1 1/2 tsp
Baking powder
1 1/2 tsp
Baking soda
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A simplified version of the beloved Cheesecake Factory dessert, made with readily available ingredients and straightforward techniques.
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together all Cake ingredients until well combined. Gradually add hot coffee and mix until smooth.
- Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cake cool completely in the pan.
- While cake cools, prepare the Chocolate Ganache. In a saucepan, heat Heavy cream over medium heat until simmering.
- Pour hot cream over Semi-sweet chocolate chips and Butter in a bowl. Let sit for 1 minute, then whisk until smooth and glossy.
- Pour ganache over cooled cake and spread evenly. Let set before serving.
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2 cups
240 g
All-purpose flour
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2 cups
400 g
Granulated sugar
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3/4 cup
75 g
Unsweetened cocoa powder
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1 1/2 tsp
7.5 mL
Baking powder
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1 1/2 tsp
7.5 mL
Baking soda
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1 tsp
5 mL
Salt
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1 cup
240 mL
Buttermilk
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1/2 cup
120 mL
Vegetable oil
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2
2
Large eggs
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2 tsp
10 mL
Vanilla extract
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1 cup
240 mL
Hot coffee
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1 cup
240 mL
Heavy cream
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12 oz
340 g
Semi-sweet chocolate chips
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2 tbsp
30 mL
Butter
Equipment
- 9x13 inch baking pan
- Large bowl
- Whisk
- Saucepan
- Toothpick
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together all Cake ingredients until well combined. Gradually add hot coffee and mix until smooth.
- Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cake cool completely in the pan.
- While cake cools, prepare the Chocolate Ganache. In a saucepan, heat Heavy cream over medium heat until simmering.
- Pour hot cream over Semi-sweet chocolate chips and Butter in a bowl. Let sit for 1 minute, then whisk until smooth and glossy.
- Pour ganache over cooled cake and spread evenly. Let set before serving.
Nutrition per serving
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