Still, once a year I do consume a bit of Guinness to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day — not in a pint glass, but in Nigella Lawson’s dark, moist Chocolate Guinness Cake. (Image credit: Susie Nadler)(Image credit: Susie Nadler) This cake couldn’t be easier to make—it’s a single...
While the chocolate and butter is cooling a little, sieve the confectioners' sugar into another bowl. Or, easier still, put the icing sugar into the food processor and blitz to remove lumps. Add the corn syrup to the cooled chocolate mixture, followed by the sour cream and vanilla and then...
Place the cake on a cooling rack. Once the cake has cooled, remove it from the tin. To decorate, place the chocolate-covered coffee beans in the centre of the cake and arrange the gold stars around the perimeter of the top of the cake. Then sprinkle some gold mini-balls over the whol...
Nigella Lawson's new book, Feast, features a recipe for Chocolate Orange Cake. Anyone trying to make it at home, however, is in danger of turning out a gooey mess.The way Nigella tells it, the cake sounds rather delicious. She says there is something about its "citrussy wetness" and ...