Tom's Chocolate Cake
Cake:
1/2 cup raw cacao powder
1 1/2 cup almond flour
1 pinch of Celtic sea salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
4 eggs, whisked
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup coconut sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup ghee or butter or coconut oil, melted
Preheat the oven to 350 F.
- Combine cacao powder, almond flour, salt, and baking soda in a bowl.
- In a separate bowl, combine eggs, maple syrup, coconut sugar, vanilla, and ghee.
- Combine wet ingredients with dry ones.
- Pour the batter into a greased 9-inch pie pan.
- Bake for 20 minutes.
- Let the cake cool down before putting the frosting on top.
Frosting:
1 cup Hu gems chocolate chips
1 cup canned full-fat coconut milk
1 pinch of Celtic salt
In a small pot melt chocolate chips and coconut milk over low heat, stirring often.
Add salt and stir well. Pour the mixture into a bowl and let it cool for 1 1/2 hours in the fridge. Use a hand mixer to whip the frosting until it is fluffy.
Spread the frosting over the cake.