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Caribbean Chocolate Ring With Rum Syrup

 

Serves 10 people

Ingredients

  • 115g /4oz/ ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 115g / 4oz / ¾ cup light muscovado sugar 2 eggs, beaten 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 30ml/ 2 tbsp desiccated coconut
  • 30ml/ 2 tbsp soured cream
  • 11 Sg / 4oz / 1 cup self-raising flour
  • 45ml/ 3 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 2.5ml/1/2tsp bicarbonate of soda

FOR THE SYRUP

  • 115g /4oz/it? cup caster sugar
  • 30ml / 2 tbsp dark rum
  • 50g / 2oz plain dark chocolate, chopped

TO DECORATE

  • mixture of tropical fruits, such as mango, pawpaw, starfruit and cape gooseberries chocolate shapes or curls

Procedure

  1. Preheat oven to I 80 C/350 F/Gas 4. Grease a 5 liter/2 ½ pint/ 6'/a cup ring tin with butter.
  2. Cream the butter and sugar in a bowl until light and fluffy. Add the eggs gradually, beating well, then mix in the bananas, coconut and soured cream.
  3. Sift the flour, cocoa and bicarbonate of soda over the mixture and fold in thoroughly and evenly.
  4. Tip into the prepared tin and spread evenly. Bake for 45-50 minutes, until firm to the touch. Cool for 10 minutes in the tin, then turn out to finish cooling on a wire rack.
  5. For the syrup, place the sugar in a small pan. Add 60m1/4 tbsp water and heat gently, stirring occasionally until dissolved. Bring to the boil and boil rapidly, without stirring, for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat.
  6. Add the rum and chocolate to the syrup and stir until the mixture is melted and smooth, then spoon evenly over the top and sides of the cake.
  7. Decorate the ring with tropical fruits and chocolate shapes or curls.

Recipe source: The Chocolate Bible

Recipe Code: 20170032

Image source:http://bonappetit.al



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