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Gâteau au chocolat :: Classic Chocolate Cake [Video]

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  It is raining gently today. It's dark, so I feel like I'm sinking into a depressed mode for some reason. In times like these, a piece of sweet cake often helps. Living in a remote country where only 6 buses pass a day, I can't go out right away to eat a piece of cake. It's my lifestyle to be self-sufficient with just the ingredients I have at home. Of course, the body is also one body with the sofa, but at times like this, the more you move, the less depressed you become. I want to move quickly. "Gâteau au chocolat" means chocolate cake. Unlike sponge cake, the texture is dense. If you use dark chocolate with a high cocoa content, you can meet the high-end taste that is bittersweet. I like sweet rather than too bitter, so I used the 54.5% Callebaut 811 product. It's not an insanely sweet cake, and it's not burdensome to eat one piece of cake with a lazy afternoon coffee. Whip the whipped cream lightly and squeeze it, put the cherries that have been s...
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7 Minutes Chocolate Buttercream Frosting // American Buttercream

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   Is making buttercream difficult?  The answer is "no". 7 Minute Buttercream is all done in 7 minutes. You only need 4 ingredients. This is the American Buttercream variety and is sweet. When you need some sweetness, make this 7-Minute Buttercream right away. The amount given is enough to cover a 7-inch three-layer cake. This buttercream will keep for 1 week in the refrigerator and 2 months in the freezer. If you want to use it again, take it out of the refrigerator, leave it at room temperature, and when it becomes soft, whip it with a hand blender again. Ingredients   * 1 tsp = 5 ml, 1 Tbsp = 15 ml, 1 cup = 240 ml 300 g(1 1/3 cups ) unsalted butter(softened) 480 g(about 4 cups) icing sugar(shifted) * If you don't like sweets, reduce it to 3 cups. *It can be adjusted between 3 cups and 5 cups to suit your taste. 6 Tbsp cocoa powder(shifted) 5~6 Tbsp milk 1 tsp vanilla extract The amount given is enough to cover a 7-inch three-layer cake. Prepare the butte...
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