Chocolate cake Boterkoek (Dutch butter cake)
  • 200 GRAM FLOUR
  • 200 GRAM BUTTER
  • 2 TBSP CACAO
  • 4 EGGS, split
  • 150 GRAM CHOCOLATE
  • 150 GRAM BROWN SUGAR

Beat the egg whites until fluffy. Melt the chocolate with the butter and beat for a few minutes. Beat the egg yolks with the sugar and the cacao for 5 minutes, add the chocolate mixture and beat 2 minutes more. Stir in the flour with a spoon, and stir in the egg whites carefully. Put in a greased cake tin, bake 45 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius.

Mix all ingredients together, except the egg. Butter a round oven dish and spread the batter evenly. Make rectangles with a knife in the batter. Brush the cake with egg. Bake 20 minutes in the oven at 220 degrees Celsius.

 

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