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Chocolate Mulled Wine Cake

Cultural Context

Chocolate Mulled Wine Cake is a delightful German dessert that combines the festive flavors of mulled wine with rich chocolate. Traditionally enjoyed during the winter months, especially around Christmas, this cake reflects the warmth and coziness of German holiday celebrations. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Germany, often featured at winter gatherings and holiday parties.

GermanDEdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
300g Mehl
375g Zucker
200g Butter
250g Zartbitter Kuvertüre
1 Päckchen Vanillezucker
1 Päckchen Backpulver
6 Eier (Gr.M)
60g Kakaopulver (z.B. Nesquick) oder 30g Backkakao
150ml Glühwein
20ml Rum
100g Frischkäse
20g Butter
50g Puderzucker
5 EL Amaretto
ein paar gebrannte Mandeln zum garnieren

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds moisture with less saturated fat.

dark chocolate

🥗Healthier: cacao nibs

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate

Cacao nibs provide a rich chocolate flavor with less sugar.

mulled wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic mulled wine

💰Cheaper: red grape juice

Red grape juice mimics the flavor profile without alcohol.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water can reduce richness.

1

Preheat the oven and prepare a Gugelhupf pan.

2

In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, butter, and melted dark chocolate.

3

Add the vanilla sugar, baking powder, eggs, cocoa powder, glühwein, and rum to the mixture and mix until smooth.

4

Pour the batter into the prepared Gugelhupf pan and bake until a toothpick comes out clean.

5

Let the cake cool before removing from the pan.

6

For the topping, mix the cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and amaretto until smooth.

7

Spread the topping over the cooled cake and garnish with caramelized almonds.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

Küchenmaschine: Mum5Eismaschine: Unold Cortina

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

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Also Known As

Glühwein Schokoladenkuchen
Local Name: Schokoladen-Glühweinkuchen

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