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This yummy Chocolate Magic Custard Cake recipe is super easy is the perfect dessert for any party. One cake batter magically creates 3 layers in the oven!

Chocolate Magic Custard Cake

This yummy Chocolate Magic Custard Cake recipe is super easy is the perfect dessert for any party. One cake batter magically creates 3 layers in the oven!
Course Dessert
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 1 cake
Author Tiffany Bendayan

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter 1 stick
  • 4 oz dark chocolate
  • 2 cups milk warmed
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup flour sifted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit
  2. Butter an 8x8" square baking pan or 8" round pan
  3. Separate the eggs into whites and yolks
  4. Melt the chocolate and the butter in a small saucepan over low heat
  5. Whip the yolks, vanilla, and sugar together using a mixer until thick, pale, and creamy. About 5 minutes
  6. Add the sifted flour, the melted chocolate butter, and warm milk
  7. Using another mixer, whip the egg whites and lemon juice together until achieving stiff peaks
  8. Carefully incorporate the whites into the yolk mixture in 2-3 additions using a spatula
  9. Pour batter into the greased pan
  10. Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 300 Fahrenheit and bake for 30 more minutes. Turn off the oven and wait for 10 minutes before removing cake (it should be a little jiggly)
  11. Cool on a rack for 30-45 minutes
  12. Place in the fridge until completely cooled
  13. Cut into squares or rectangles and serve
  14. Enjoy!