Sunday Zen: Chocolate Blackout Cake
June 21, 2009 by Heather R.
Filed under Chocolate Links, Chocolate Pictures
While browsing through flickr this morning, I came across a truly inspired piece of chocolate amazingness:
Bobby Flay’s Chocolate Blackout Cake. He created it for an episode of his Food Network show Throwdown, wherein he had to create a wedding cake to compete against someone who made wedding cakes for a living.
It uses chocolate, ancho chile powder, buttermilk and coffee for the cake, two different kinds of chocolate for the whipped ganache filling, and coconut for the frosting.
I would love to give this a try — and I give props to flickr user kimberlykv who did make it! — but I …read more
