Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chocolate poppy cakes. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chocolate Poppy cakes is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Chocolate Poppy cakes is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chocolate poppy cakes using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chocolate Poppy cakes:
- Take 200 grams best Margarine or butter
- Get 200 grams Sugar
- Get 200 grams Self Raising Flour
- Make ready 3 Eggs
- Make ready 50 grams Cocoa Powder
- Get 2 tablespoons(about) Milk
- Get Icing Spread
- Get Cheated and brought ready made chocolate frosting
- Take Topping
- Get Fondant Icing, brought in a red colour
- Get Fondant Icing, brought in a dark brown colour
- Make ready Icing Sugar for rolling
Instructions to make Chocolate Poppy cakes:
- Beat Margarine (or Butter), sugar until soft and smooth.(using a mixer if you have one!!)
- Mix Self Raising Flour with Cocoa Powder, with a hand whisk, to remove lumps, in a bowl
- Whisk lightly the eggs to a smooth mix and set aside
- Using a mixer, add the flour/ Cocoa mix, plus the beaten eggs,to the butter / sugar mix, bit by bit until all are combined, then whisk for a further few minutes until the mix is very light and just falls off the whisk..
- Put about a rounded tablespoon of mix into each cake cake, and cook the two trays in a medium to hot oven for ten minutes, swop the trays, turning at same time, cook for a further ten minutes, or until a skewer, inserted, comes out clean..Cool on a rack for at least 30 minutes…
- Meanwhile roll out the red icing on an icing sugar covered board, and shape into 24 poppy shapes. Place onto foil. Add small rounds of brown/ black for centres. (Stick them on with a little water, brushed onto the surface.)Spread a small amount of chocolate frosting on top of each cake and then add the Poppy shapes, pressing down to stick them in place.
- Box up cakes for gifting, or enjoy!!
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