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Chocolate cake with zucchini and cherries

19 JULY 2018

Chocolate cake with zucchini and cherries

Chocolate cake with zucchini and cherries

Chocolate cake with zucchini and cherries

    INGREDIENTS

    • 350gr12,5 oz zucchini
    • 100gr3,5 oz whole cane sugar
    • 250gr9 oz spelt flour
    • 3tspof baking powder
    • 3Tbspcocoa
    • 1tspvanilla extract or the pulp of 1 vanilla pod
    • 100ml3,5 oz neutral oil (i.e. canola oil)
    • 100gr3,5 oz dark chocolate (and some more for the glaze)
    • 100gr3,5 oz fresh cherries (and some more for decoration)
    • 100ml3,5 oz sparkling water
    • 1Tbspapple cider vinegar

    INSTRUCTIONS

    1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F)
    2. Finely grate the zucchini, put them into a kitchen towel or paper towel and drain as much fluid as possible
    3. Break the chocolate into pieces and melt them
    4. Pit the cherries and cut them into small pieces
    5. Put flour, sugar, baking powder, cocoa and vanilla into a bowl and mix well
    6. Then add oil, sparkling water and apple cider vinegar and stir into a smooth dough
    7. Mix in the zucchini, chocolate and cherries (you can mix again, so everything will be very fine)
    8. Grease a loaf pan and put dough inside
    9. Bake for 40-50 minutes – check with stick if well done
    10. Melt some chocolate for the glaze and pour over the cooled off cake. Place the cherries on top of the liquid chocolate.

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