Desserts, Kid-Friendly
Gluten-Free Slow Cooked Chocolate Fondant Cake
Need to leave the house but want dessert ready when you’re home? Simply cook on LOW for 5-6 hours.
Don’t have blackstrap molasses? Use treacle instead or omit it completely.
Compatible with
Allergies
Tip: Allergy Advice
This dish contains the following allergens: Milk/Dairy, Eggs
Cooking mode
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For the cake batter
- 100g butter, plus extra for greasing
- 75g coconut sugar
- 75g golden caster sugar
- 4 eggs
- 250g gluten-free self raising flour
- 50g cocoa powder
- 1 tsp gluten-free baking powder
- 30ml freshly brewed espresso
- 1 tbsp blackstrap molasses (optional)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of sea salt
- 100ml milk
- 100g dark chocolate, chopped
For the sauce
- 100g coconut sugar
- 100g golden caster sugar
- 25g cocoa powder
- 30ml freshly brewed espresso
- 1 tbsp blackstrap molasses (optional)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 300ml freshly boiled water
Utensils
- Stand mixer
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Step 1
Butter the base and sides of the Combi Pan generously.
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Step 2
In a stand mixer, add the butter and sugars and whisk until pale and fluffy.
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Step 3
Add eggs one at a time whilst the mixer is on. Then add the remaining ingredients, except for the milk and chocolate. Mix until combined.
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Step 4
Add the milk gradually until combined. Fold in the dark chocolate.
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Step 5
Spoon batter into Combi Pan and using an offset spatula, or back of a spoon, smooth into an even layer.
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Step 6
Whisk together all ingredients for the sauce, except for the boiled water, in a medium-sized bowl. Gradually whisk in the hot water until smooth.
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Step 7
Carefully pour sauce over the cake batter then slide the Combi Pan into Level 1. Close the door and flip the SmartSwitch to AIR FRY/HOB.
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Step 8
Select SLOW COOK, set temperature to HI and set time to 3 hours. Press START/STOP to begin cooking. The cake will be ready when it springs back when pressed and has a good rise.
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Step 9
Serve hot with ice cream, whipped cream or crème fraiche.