Pistachio and Dark Chocolate Semolina Cake

Pistachio and Dark Chocolate Semolina Cake

RECIPE:

BARofChoc Post-its ‘Pistachio and Dark Chocolate Semolina Cake’ by Vinita Mungi

Preparation time:

2 hours 45 minutes

Serves:

4-6

Ingredients:

BAR Dark Couverture 70% Sugar-free - 200g

All-purpose Flour - 40g/ ⅓ cup

Fine Semolina - 1 tbsp

Sugar or Stevia - 2 tbsp

A Pinch of salt

Oil - 80 ml/ ⅓ cup

Non-dairy Yogurt - 120 g/ ½ cup

Non-dairy Milk - 180 ml/ ¾ cup

Vanilla Extract - 1 tsp

Food Colouring (optional)

Baking Soda - 30 g/ ¼ cup

Baking Powder - ½ tsp

Chopped Pistachios - ¼ cup

Directions:

1. Combine the dry ingredients in a large bowl.
2. Add in the wet ingredients, whisk well and set the batter aside for 30 mins to hydrate.
3. Whisk gently until just combined and pour into a greased 8-inch round pan.
4. Bake at 180°C for 35–40 minutes. Let it cool completely before frosting.
5. Chocolate Ganache Frosting:
Melt 200g finely chopped sugar-free chocolate in 200ml hot coconut milk.
6. Let it sit for 10 minutes and then whisk until smooth. 
7. Chill until thickened and frost the cake. Finish with more chopped pistachios on top! 

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