Very easy to prepare and a quick icing top.
Ingredients
- 115 g soft salted butter
- 115 g caster sugar
- 2 medium free-range eggs, lightly beaten
- 115 g self raising flour
- choc chips
- 120 g Bitter chocolate
- 125 double cream
- melted white chocolate
- 1 marshmallow tea cake
- 8 black pipe cleaners
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 190C, Gas5.
- Beat the sugar and butter together until very creamy and white.
- Gradually beat in the egg, making sure the mixture does not curdle.
- Fold in the flour and chocolate chips.
- Spoon into a pre buttered 24cm cake tin and bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until golden and well risen. Cool.
- Next, make the glaze, melt the chocolate over a pan of gently simmering water. Boil the cream separately and whisk it into the melted chocolate off the heat.
- Leave to cool to room temperature.
To Finish
- Place the cake on a wire rack, pour over the setting glaze and leave to cool completely.
- Pipe a web of white chocolate on the top of the cake and feather lightly.
- Next, make the spider by inserting the bent pipe cleaners into both sides of the tea cake to look like legs.
- Pipe two eyes and large fangs on the front of the tea cake, then place in the middle of the web.
Add ingredients from Vickery TV straight to your favourite online supermarket
Nutrition Facts
Spider Cake
Amount per Serving
Calories
366
% Daily Value*
Fat
27
g
42
%
Saturated Fat
16
g
100
%
Trans Fat
1
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
8
g
Cholesterol
93
mg
31
%
Sodium
131
mg
6
%
Potassium
170
mg
5
%
Carbohydrates
32
g
11
%
Fiber
3
g
13
%
Sugar
16
g
18
%
Protein
6
g
12
%
Vitamin A
649
IU
13
%
Vitamin C
1
mg
1
%
Calcium
37
mg
4
%
Iron
3
mg
17
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.