Dark Chocolate Cake with White Chocolate and Mascarpone Frosting

Recipe by Oum Arwa

A moist cake made with 52% cocoa dark chocolate, topped with a silky white chocolate frosting with cream and mascarpone. Decorated with raspberries, sliced toasted almonds and gold leaf for an elegant touch.

MediumFrenchServes 8

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Source Video
41m
Prep
35m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 26m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$11.56
Per serving:$1.44

Critical Success Points

  • Melt the chocolate and butter without burning them
  • Mix the batter without creating lumps
  • Precise baking for 35 minutes at 180 °C
  • Allow the cake to cool completely before applying the frosting
  • Achieve the right frosting consistency with mascarpone

Safety Warnings

  • Handle melted chocolate and hot cream with care to avoid burns.
  • Use kitchen gloves when handling the hot pan.
  • Do not leave the oven unattended during baking.

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