Sponge Cake
- Whisk sponge cake mix and eggs at high speed for 6-7 minutes.
- Pour the water and continue whisking for another 3-4 minutes.
- Reduce the speed and gradually add in the oil.
- Preheat oven to 180°c (350F) and bake for 25-30 minutes.
Coconut Ganache
- Put whipped cream and Kara Creamed Coconut (paste) and Kara Coconut Cream in a pot and bring to the boil.
- Put dark chocolate in a bowl and stir in cream mixture. When mixture is cool, add in butter and stir well.
Chocolate Glaze
- Melt the dark chocolate over bain-marie; add in the shortening, and mix well with a wooden spatula.
Assembly
- Slice the sponge cake into 3 layers.
- Spread Coconut Ganache on top of 2 of the layers and sandwich them on top of each other; top up the last layer of the sponge cake.
- Glaze the cake with chocolate glaze melted at 40°C.
- Garnish with fresh strawberries.
Serving portion: 2 persons | Preparation time: 40 mins |