Chocolate Truffle Cake

Hope you guys had an incredible new year feast, we had a fantastic new year bash with my family and my parents..Did you guys have took any new year resolutions?? seriously i stopped taking resolution on this particular day coz i never able to keep up my resolution more than two or three days..Since i wanted to start this year with something sweet, i wanted to post this chocolate truffle cake i prepared few days back for my dad's birthday, this cake post was sitting in my draft since a long, today i dont want to miss to post this super rich and extremely addictive fabulous truffle cake..This cake tastes absolutely divine, an incredible dessert for a chocoholic person like me, my dad was pretty much happy to see his birthday cake with loads of chocolates and we just loved each and every spoon of this cake.

1+1/4cup Self Raising flour
1tsp Baking soda
1/2cup Butter
1/2cup Sugar
1/3cup Icing Sugar
1tsp Vanilla extract
1/2cuup Cocoa powder
1cup Buttermilk
2nos Eggs
1/4cup Mascarpone cheese

Preheat the oven to 350F..line a round mould either with a baking sheet or grease it well with enough butter..Sift the flour with baking soda and cocao powder..beat together the sugars,butter until they turns soft and fluffy,add an egg one at a time and beat well after each addition, add the vanilla extract,mascarpone cheese and beat everything well...Now gradually add the dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk to butter-sugar mixture with a spatula,dont beat for a long, mix well until everything get well mixed..

Pour the cake batter to the prepared mould and bake for 30-35minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean..

For frosting:
1cup Whipping cream
1/2cup Chocolate chips
3tbsp Butter
1/4cup Icing sugar

Heat the whipping cream until its starts bubbling, add immediately to the chocolate chips,stir well until the chocolate melts,add in the butter and icing sugar,stir until the mixture turns smooth, cool it completely either in fridge or room temperature..Frost the cake as per ur need and decorate it as u wish..

A fabulous cake for a birthday!!!!