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Chocolate and Carrot Cake

Recipe by Hervé Cuisine

A moist cake combining the intense flavor of dark chocolate with the subtle sweetness of carrot purée, topped with crunchy toasted hazelnuts. Made with only five basic ingredients plus a gourmand secret, it is easy, quick and ideal for a dessert or snack without excess sugar.

EasyFrenchServes 8

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Source Video
25m
Prep
35m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 10m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$6.10
Total cost
$0.76
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Cooking the carrots until fully tender
  • Melting the chocolate without burning
  • Letting the chocolate cool before incorporating
  • Do not over‑mix after adding the flour
  • Baking: monitor colour and texture

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful with boiling water when cooking the carrots.
  • Melted chocolate is very hot; handle with care.
  • Use kitchen gloves or a sleeve to remove the pan from the oven.

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