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Mississippi Mudslide Cake
Base
30 dark chocolate cookies, crushed
120 g unsalted butter, melted and cooled
Brownie layer
225 g dark chocolate 70-80% cocoa, coarsely chopped
240 g unsalted butter
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200 g Icing sugar
220 g sugar
1 to 2 pinches of salt
10 ml vanilla extract
4 eggs
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125 g flour
Chocolate pudding layer
150 g Icing sugar
40 g unsweetened cocoa powder
40 g flour
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1 pinch of salt
2 large egg yolks
500 ml Milk
30 g unsalted butter
20 ml vanilla extract
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Decoration
250 ml cold cream
Preparation
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 180 °C. Line and grease a 23cm springform pan with butter. In a bowl, combine the cookie
crumbs and cold, melted butter so that all the crumbs are covered. Pour into the pan and use a cup to press an
even layer onto the bottom of the pan. Put aside.
Step 2
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Brownie
layer: In a bowl, melt the chocolate with the butter in a water bath. Mix. In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar,
brown sugar, salt, vanilla, and eggs until the mixture is fluffy and clear, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour the melted chocolate
mixture over this final preparation and stir until smooth. Then fold all 4 evenly.Pour the dough into the bottom of
the mold and smooth it out with a spatula. Bake for about 40 minutes. After 35 minutes, do the toothpick test (if
it comes out dry, the cake is done; if it is moist, continue baking).
Step 3
Chocolate Pudding Layer: In a bowl, stir together the sugar, cocoa powder, flour and salt until smooth. Add egg
yolks and a little milk and mix until a thick, smooth paste forms.Add the remaining milk and stir until smooth.
Pour into a saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture begins to bubble and thicken,
8 to 10 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat, add the butter and vanilla and stir until the butter is melted and
the mixture is smooth.
Step 4
Assembly: Pour the hot pudding over the brownie layer and smooth the top with a spatula. Let cool at room
temperature for 1 hour.Then refrigerate for at least 4 hours. To serve, whip the very cold cream in a bowl until stiff
peaks form. Place the cake on a serving platter. Spread whipped cream on the cake and sprinkle with cocoa