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Ingredients
3 servings

Chocolate Cake Layer

1 cupFlour

2gBaking powder

3gBaking soda

30gUnsweetened cocoa powder

¾ cupSugar

Salt

1Egg
large

¼ cupVegetable oil

½ cupMilk
ideally buttermilk, or milk + 1/2 tbsp lemon juice/vinegar

½ cupwater
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Chocolate Mousse

200gDark chocolate
70% cocoa

320mlHeavy cream
for ganache

1 cupHeavy cream
cold, whipped separately

12gSugar

Chocolate Glaze
Optional

100gDark chocolate

15mlVegetable oil
Instructions
Step 1
Pan size: 8-inch (20cm) springform pan
Step 2
Baking temperature: 350°F (175°C)
Step 3
Baking time: approximately 30 min (check doneness with toothpick)
Step 4
Allow cake to cool slightly (at least 10 min) before removing from pan.
Step 5
For mousse, heat cream carefully (160–170°F / 70–75°C); do not boil.
Step 6
Chill mousse mixture well before whipping (30–40 min in the fridge).
Step 7
Gently fold whipped cream into chocolate ganache to maintain airy texture.