One thing you can do in kitchen is cooking Hennessy cake recipe. The ingredients are easy to find and it does not cost much to purchase it. You just need sugar, Hennessy, chocolate mix, vegetable oil, cocoa powder, etc. The complete ingredients and instruction will be at the next sections.
Ingredients:
For Cake:
- Chocolate Cake Mix, 1 pack
- Instant Chocolate Pudding
- 1/2 – 1 cup Milk
- 1/2 cup Hennessy
- 4-5 Eggs
- 1/2 cups Vegetable Oil
For Frosting:
- 1/2-1 cup Cocoa Powder,
- 3 tbsp. Hennessy
- 1/2-1 cup Vegetable Shortening
- 4 cups Powder Sugar
- Unsalted Butter, 1 stick
- Cooking instruction
Cooking Instructions:
- Prepare oven and preheat it at 325 F.
- Use mixing bowl to incorporate chocolate cake mix, milk, eggs, chocolate pudding, vegetables oil, and Hennessy. Mix and stir them until blend completely.
- Spread pans with cocoa powder then pour mixture inside it. Put into microwave for twenty to thirty minutes. Use toothpick to check the cake texture. If it is clean with no crease, the cake is ready and put aside for a moment.
- Prepare clean bowl, put vegetable shortening and butter. Blend and stir them then add sugar slowly.
- After that, pour cocoa powder and mix again until it looks smooth and thick. Add Hennessy and powder sugar until they look frosting completely
- Spread frosting to cover the entire level of cake. Use serrated knife to do this task.
- Put cake inside fridge and wait 15 minutes.
- You can decorate it with fruits and melted chocolate.
From ingredients above, Hennessy cake recipe consists of two sections. You need composition for cake and its frosting. For your information, frosting is what you see around the cake to cover its subtle texture. Frosting is additional layer to make the cake easy to decor. This is where you can apply Hennessy cake ideas to add fruits, such as strawberry, grapes, sliced apple, etc. Another option is melted chocolate to cover the outer section of frosting. It gives two layers and the frosting acts as a bridge to prevent chocolate hitting the cake directly.
This cake is without vanilla. You may consider having vanilla Hennessy cake recipe for personal preference. The key of this recipe is clean and subtle cake texture. If you let the longer time inside microwave, the cake texture will be crumble. Therefore, precise time is crucial when making Hennessy cake recipe in order to obtain the excellent result.