Monday 3 February 2014

Glazed Chocolate Chip Cake



Ingredients for Glazed Chocolate Chip Cake:
For Cake:
Egg whites 4
Cream of tartar 1/4 teaspoon
Divided sugar 1-1/2 cups
Flour 2-1/2 cups
Baking powder 2 tsp
Baking soda 1-1/2 tsp
Salt 1 tsp
Buttermilk 1-1/2 cups
Oil 1/4 cups
Vanilla essence 1 tbsp
Mini chocolate chips 1/2 cup(s)

For Chocolate Drizzle:
Chocolate chips or chocolate chopped 1/3 cup
Milk 2 tbsp

Method:
Beat egg whites in a large bowl until foamy. 
Add cream of tartar, increase speed beat until soft peaks form. 
Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar, beating until stiff but not dry. 
Combine remaining 1 cup sugar, flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in another large bowl. 
Beat in buttermilk, oil, vanilla and a heaping spoonful of whites with mixer on medium speed.
 Fold in remaining whites and chocolate chips with a whisk. 
Scrape batter into greased bundt pan, smoothing top. 
Bake cake at 180 degrees C until a skewer inserted in the center comes out clean, 40 to 50 minutes. 
Let cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Invert onto rack and let cool completely.

To make chocolate drizzle: 
Combine chocolate or chocolate chips and milk in a small saucepan. 
Heat over low heat, stirring, until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. 
Drizzle over cooled cake. 
Let stand for about 45 minutes before slicing.

Glazed Chocolate Chip Cake by Zarnak Sidhwa

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