Manic chocolate cake with lemon cream
How to make a chocolate cake with lemon cream: For the test, Smetana, Monca and Sugar. Step-by-step recipe with a photo, 24 stages, total time - 1 hour 30 minutes.

Before you start
A quick setup makes the method easier to follow and keeps important steps from being missed.
Preparation checklist
- Read all 21 method steps from beginning to end.
- Measure and arrange all 15 listed ingredients.
- Set aside about 90 minutes, based on the time recorded by the source.
Recipe notes & preparation tips
Read the full method before you begin and prepare all ingredients in advance.
Taste near the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Adapted from the source recipe's notes.Method
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In terms of ingredients, the cake is quite simple and affordable.
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To prepare a semolina chocolate cake with semolina lemon cream, the following products will be needed: milk, sour cream, manca, sugar and vanilla sugar, cocoa, baking powder, egg, lemon, butter and cognac, although you can do without alcohol.
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To prepare the test, combine and beat sugar, vanilla sugar and an egg.
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It is convenient to do this with a manual, or better, an electric mixer.
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Add the sour cream and whip it up a little again.
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Then add manca, cocoa, baking powder and alcohol, but you can also without it.
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Pour the semolina dough into the mold. It is quite liquid, but lush and with bubbles, which means it will be porous and not dry.
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Bake in the oven at 180 degrees for about 45 minutes, if the shape of you, like me, is in diameter about 20 cm. But remember that the time of cooking the cake depends also on the properties of the oven and the height of the dough in the form!
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While the base for the cake is baked, prepare a cream of milk, sebum, sugar, butter and lemon.
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While the base for the cake is baked, prepare a cream of milk, sebum, sugar, butter and lemon.
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To do this, you need to first cook thick semolina, and so that there are no lumps, and the consistency was immediately creamy do so. Put half the milk on the fire, and mix the other half with the seclusion into a homogeneous mass. When the milk boils, then pour a manno-milk mixture into it with a trickle when stirring and cook on an average heat for 2 minutes.
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In the finished thick porridge, mix butter, let it cool down a little.
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While the base for the cream cools, take a lemon.
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1 Option. Cut the lemon, remove the bones and grind it straight with the peel. Lemon should be peeled and not bitter!
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2 Option. Scratch thinly the peel, squeeze out all the juice from the lemon and connect them together.
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In thick semolina porridge add sugar, lemon mass, mix and beat well. Ideally, after cooling, this manno-lemon cream should resemble a type of souffle in consistency.
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Ready and slightly cooled mannic-corch cut into 2 parts. Convenient to do this with a thread, i.e. first, cut through the entire perimeter of the mannic with a knife about 1 cm deep, where you need to cut into 2 parts, wrap with a thread, deepen it in the incision, cross the ends of the thread and pull them. In the end, you will get two halves with a flat surface.
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Apply half the cream on the bottom crust. The height of the cream will be almost equal to the height of the crust.
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Cover with the top crust and put the second half of the cream on it. Let the cake soak up a little and then put it in the refrigerator. Ready-made semolina cake with semolina cream decorate to your taste.
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A semolina chocolate cake with semolina lemon cream is ready.
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In 2026, I repeated the photo of the result.
Ready to serve
Serve the dish as directed and enjoy it while it is at its best.
Bon appétit — enjoy your meal!Source & licence
This recipe was adapted and reformatted from Osiyo.ru / Аймкук . Text: Used with permission. Image: Used with permission, credited to Нина Минина-Р; view original image record .



