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Chocolate Biscuit Cake

This NO BAKE Chocolate Biscuit Cake is a beautiful European dessert, that also looks great as a cake for a fancier occasion. 

INGREDIENTS

The Base of the Cake: – Digestive biscuits/Maria cookies/graham crackers/tea biscuit – Walnuts Optional: – Dried or candied fruits

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INGREDIENTS

CHOCOLATE SYRUP: – Granulated sugar – Unsweetened cocoa powder – Cold water – Unsalted butter – Vanilla extract – Rum or rum extract

INGREDIENTS

CHOCOLATE GANACHE

– Heavy cream – Semi sweet chocolate – Shaved chocolate

Chocolate syrup:

Chocolate syrup:

Place sugar, cocoa powder, water, and butter in a small pot. Place the pot on the stove, on medium heat, and bring the mixture to a boil. Simmer the syrup, mixing constantly.

Place sugar, cocoa powder, water, and butter in a small pot. Place the pot on the stove, on medium heat, and bring the mixture to a boil. Simmer the syrup, mixing constantly.

Remove from the stove and let the mixture cool.

Remove from the stove and let the mixture cool.

Toast the walnuts:

Toast the walnuts:

Add the walnuts to a skillet and toast over medium heat until browned and fragrant. Remove from heat and allow them to cool. Chop them.

Add the walnuts to a skillet and toast over medium heat until browned and fragrant. Remove from heat and allow them to cool. Chop them.

How To Assemble The Cake:

How To Assemble The Cake:

Add the toasted chopped walnuts, the rum flavor, the vanilla, and the dried/candied fruits to the syrup. Set aside.

Add the toasted chopped walnuts, the rum flavor, the vanilla, and the dried/candied fruits to the syrup. Set aside.

Meanwhile, break the graham crackers into small pieces and place them in a big bowl. Pour the chocolate mixture over the crackers and mix all until the crackers are coated.

Meanwhile, break the graham crackers into small pieces and place them in a big bowl. Pour the chocolate mixture over the crackers and mix all until the crackers are coated.

Place the mixture into a springform pan and press it down to become compact. Refrigerate for an hour.

Place the mixture into a springform pan and press it down to become compact. Refrigerate for an hour.

Chocolate Ganache:

Chocolate Ganache:

In a small pot, bring the heavy cream to a boil, remove it from the stove and add the chopped chocolate. Mix the combination until the chocolate is completely melted and mixed with the heavy cream.

In a small pot, bring the heavy cream to a boil, remove it from the stove and add the chopped chocolate. Mix the combination until the chocolate is completely melted and mixed with the heavy cream.

Chocolate Ganache:

Chocolate Ganache:

Pour the chocolate ganache over the cake and spread it with a spatula. Refrigerate for 3-4 hours or overnight.

Pour the chocolate ganache over the cake and spread it with a spatula. Refrigerate for 3-4 hours or overnight.

Remove the springform and place the cake on a platter. Decorate with shaved chocolate. Cut and serve. Keep it in the refrigerator.

Remove the springform and place the cake on a platter. Decorate with shaved chocolate. Cut and serve. Keep it in the refrigerator.

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