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Chocolate & Orange Cake

Ingredients

Cake:

  • 2 cups 287 gms all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup 52 gms cocoa powder
  • 1 cup 33 gms date syrup
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 1/4 tsp cloves powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 cup 87 gms black coffee (2 tsp instant coffee in a cup of hot water, make sure it's cool before adding to the batter)
  • 1/2 cup 61 gms vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup 120 gms Milk

Cream cheese frosting

  • 180 g cream cheese I use Philadelphia
  • 2 tbsp soft butter
  • 1 cup icing sugar
  • 2 tbsp orange rind
  • Add all the ingredients into a bowl and mix well.

Chocolate icing

  • 250 gms Chocolate
  • 230 gms Cream I used nestle canned cream
  • Add chocolate to a bowl and melt. let it cool slightly then add the cream and mix well. Ice your cake

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