Your guests will agree that this moist chocolate cake, covered with a rich chocolaty ganache, is truly blissful!Ganache is just a fancy way of saying frosting. But don't be intimidated to make it. Our ganache is a simple mix of Cool Whip and semi-sweet chocolate that's prepared in the microwave. Enjoy!
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16 Servings
Original recipe yields 16 Servings
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Beat first 5 ingredients in large bowl with mixer until blended.
Step 3
Pour into greased and floured 3-L fluted tube pan or 10-inch tube pan.
Step 4
Bake 45 to 55 min. or until toothpick inserted near centre comes out clean. Cool cake in pan 10 min.; loosen from sides of pan. Invert cake onto wire rack; carefully remove pan. Cool cake completely.
Step 5
Microwave Cool Whip and chocolate in microwaveable bowl on MEDIUM 2 to 2-1/2 min. or until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring after each minute. Let stand 15 min.
Step 6
Spoon ganache over cake. Let stand 15 min. or until ganache is firm before serving.
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Storage Know-How
Desserts topped with ganache should be stored in the refrigerator.
Nutrition
Calories
240
Calories From Fat
0
% Daily Value
Fat 11 g
Saturated fat 4.5 g
23 %
Cholesterol 40 mg
Sodium 360 mg
15 %
Carbohydrate 34 g
Fibre 1 g
Sugars 20 g
Protein 3 g
Vitamin A
0 %
Vitamin C
0 %
Calcium
6 %
Iron
10 %
Servings
16 servings, 1 piece (74 g) each
Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients and cooking instructions as described in each recipe and is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Please note that nutrition details may vary based on methods of preparation, origin and freshness of ingredients used.