Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 40 g plain gluten free flour blend (I use GFA Blend A (see NOTES) - sifted)
  • 50 g cocoa powder (sifted (unsweetened))
  • 20 g ground almonds ((almond meal))
  • ¼ tsp xanthan gum
  • 1 tsp baking powder (gluten free)
  • ½ tsp vanilla bean powder/paste/extract
  • 120 g golden caster sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tsp instant espresso powder
  • 20 ml/g hot water
  • cocoa powder for dusting
  • 300 g Mascarpone cream cheese
  • 150 g icing sugar (powdered/confectioners sugar)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 6 to 7 tsp instant espresso powder
  • 1 to 2 tsp boiling water (as little as possible however, to mix the espresso powder into a paste)
  • 180 ml/g double cream
  • 50 g good quality dark chocolate (grated)
  • 50 g dark chocolate (melted - to drizzle)
  • 1 tsp unsalted butter
  • 100 ml/g double cream (+ a couple of tablespoons reserved coffee mousse)
  • mocha beans cake decorations
  • grated chocolate to sprinkle

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