Ingredients
Cake
- 270 g Cooked Quinoa
- 80 g Milk
- 4 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 120 g Butter
- 300 g caster sugar
- 100 g unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
Frosting
- 2 heavy cream, Cups
- 150 g Semi-Sweet or Dark Chocolate Chips
Accessories you need
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Butterfly
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Spatula TM5/TM6
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Pre heat oven to 180 degrees.
Grease & line bottoms of 2 round cake pans or a 9x13 pan. DO NOT skip lining the bases of pan.
Place butter in Tm Bowl.
Melt butter 3mins/ spd1/ 50degrees
Add eggs, milk & vanilla, mix spd4/ 10secs
Add quinoa & puree 1min/ spd8 stopping & scraping down sides about 2-3 times throughout. Make sure quinoa is completely pureed, you should not see any little beads of quinoa.
Add dry ingredients & mix spd 4/ 10secs.
Pour ingredients into pans & bake in centre of oven for 28-30 mins until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Remove from oven & let cool for 10mins before removing from pan to wire rack. Remove paper to cool completely.
Frosting
Place chocolate into Tm bowl & grate 30 secs/ spd 8
Add cream & cook 2mins/ spd 5/ 50degrees
Allow to cool completely
Insert butterfly & whip spd4 20 secs or unitl soft peaks form. Watch closely don't want to over whip.
Place frosting between 2 layers of cake & frost top. Can put around the sides if you like.
Chill for 2-3 hours before serving.
Cake
Thermomix Model
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Recipe is created for
TM 31
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Wow, fantastic! Loved by all here, an excellent way to get fussy miss 4 to eat quinoa! One of the nicest chocolate cakes out there - and i've made a few thank you!
gorgeous!! Scrummy and enjoyed by everyone
Great cake, lovely taste & light and fluffy. I just used a plain chocolate icing. Thanks for the recipe.
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