Mini Chocolate Cakes with Chocolate Ganache and Shell


Recipe summary
Mini Chocolate Cakes with Chocolate Ganache and Shell from Baking Cherry is structured into a clear recipe card with 14 ingredients and 12 step-by-step instructions. It includes large egg, room temperature, granulated sugar, milk, room temperature and heavy cream, room temperature. Tags: baked, baking, chocolate and citrus. ChefScribe turns the original cooking source into a recipe that is easier to follow, save and print.
Ingredients
- 1 large egg, room temperature
- 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
- 3 tbsp (40g) vegetable oil
- 3 tbsp (45g) milk, room temperature
- 1/4 cup (60g) heavy cream, room temperature
- 1 tsp white vinegar or lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour
- 3 tbsp (18g) unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- A pinch of salt
- 1 cup (150g) milk chocolate, chopped or chips
- 1/3 cup (80g) heavy cream
- 1 cup (150g) semi-sweet or milk chocolate, chopped or chips
Method
- 1
Preheat oven and prepare silicone molds.
- 2
Mix egg and sugar until combined.
- 3
Add vegetable oil, milk, heavy cream, vinegar, and vanilla extract; mix well.
- 4
Sift flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt; fold into wet ingredients.
- 5
Pour batter into molds and bake until a toothpick comes out clean.
- 6
Prepare ganache by heating heavy cream and pouring over milk chocolate; stir until smooth.
- 7
Fill baked cakes with ganache.
- 8
Melt semi-sweet or milk chocolate for the shell.
- 9
Pour melted chocolate over cakes in molds to form a shell.
- 10
Chill cakes until chocolate shell is firm.
- 11
Unmold the mini chocolate cakes carefully.
- 12
Serve and enjoy.






