Ingredients
- 5 eggs
- 1 frosting
- 325 gr sugar
- 250 gr cake flour
- 230 gr semi-sweet chocolate bits
- 220 gr butter
- 160 gr ricotta cheese
- 120 gr strong brewed coffee
- 85 gr butter (unsalted)
- 34 gr sugar
- 20 ml whipping cream
- 14 gr vanilla
- 1 gr salt
CAKE/FILLING Cake: Cream butter, slowly adding sugar until light. Add eggs one at a time. Stir in remaining ingredients. Bake in buttered and floured 9 x 5 loaf pan at 160ÂșC or 1- quarter to 1.5 hours or until done. Cool in pan for 5 minutes before turning onto rack. Slice horizontally into three sections. Filling: Combine first four ingredients in blender until smooth. Fold in grated chocolate or strawberries. Spread evenly between layers. Frosting: Melt chocolate with coffee over very low heat. Beat in butter a small amount at a time. Continue beating until thick and of spreading consistency. Frost cake and garnish.