John's 70th birthday cake

John’s 70^th birthday cake

Ingredients:

200 g of chopped walnuts

130 caster sugar

120 g organic dark chocolate

100 g organic butter

50 g organic flour

3 organic eggs

3 tablespoons of espresso

1 teaspoon of baking powder

Icing sugar

Salt

Method:

Melt butter and chocolate “bain marie”.  In a bowl whisk eggs and sugar until the mixture is spongy and soft. Add sieved flour and baking powder and a pinch of salt. Fold in also walnuts, warm chocolate/butter melted and coffee. Pour the mixture in a greased cake tin and bake 180C for 30 minutes. Let cake cool on a grid and then sprinkle with icing sugar.

Happy Birthday John!!!!