Dubai viral Chocolate cake

Recipe by Treetz by Reez

Ingredients: 

• 4 eggs
• 1 cup castor sugar
• 1 plus quarter cup flour
• 3 tsp baking powder
• 2 Tbl cocoa
• 1 tsp almond or pistachio essence
• 1/4 tsp cardamom (opt)
• Half cup oil
• Half cup of boiling water

Toppings:

• Milk chocolate
• Pistachio paste
• Toasted kunefe
• Pistachios

Method:
1. Combine the oil and water – allow to cool.
2. Beat eggs and sugar till light and creamy.
3. Fold in the dry ingredients
4. Add the oil and water mixture – beat well
5. Bake at 180 for 20 minutes

Toppings:
Prepare a chocolate Ganache with cream and chocolate
2 slabs milk chocolate (melt)
Add enough cream till you happy with the consistency.

Melt pistachio paste
Toast kunefe

Few Tbl pistachio paste
1/4 cup Toasted kunefe
Combine pistachio paste with kunefe

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