Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
1 cup

Cashews

Raw

1 cup

Desiccated Coconut

10 unit

Medjool Dates

Seeds Removed

2 tbsp

Cacao or Cocoa

1 tbsp

Coconut Cream

1 pinch

Salt

0.5 tsp

Vanilla Extract

Natural Concentrated

1 cup

Cashews

Raw

1 cup

Coconut Cream

4 tbsp

Coconut Oil

4 tbsp

Honey

0.5 cup

Frozen Spinach

1 tsp

Peppermint Extract

20 grams

Dark Chocolate

Melted

50 grams

Dark Chocolate

Melted

Step 1
~18 min

Place 1 cup of cashews and 1 cup of coconut cream (for topping) in a bowl and set aside.

Step 2
~18 min

Combine base ingredients (cashews, desiccated coconut, dates, cacao, coconut cream, salt, vanilla extract) in a food processor.

Step 3
~18 min

Blend at high speed until the mixture is well combined and resembles a sticky crumb.

Step 4
~18 min

Press the base firmly into an 18cm circular spring form pan and set aside.

Step 5
~18 min

Combine topping ingredients (cashews, coconut cream, coconut oil, honey, spinach) in a food processor.

Step 6
~18 min

Blend at high speed until smooth, like a smoothie.

Step 7
~18 min

Add peppermint extract and quickly combine.

Step 8
~18 min

Pour the topping over the base.

Step 9
~18 min

Refrigerate for about six hours to set (or freeze to speed up the process).

Step 10
~18 min

If decorating with a web, melt chocolate for the web.

Step 11
~18 min

Remove the cake from the pan.

Step 12
~18 min

Drizzle a spiral of melted chocolate on top of the cake, starting from the center and spiraling outwards.

Step 13
~18 min

Use a skewer to drag lines from the center to the outside, creating a web pattern.

Step 14
~18 min

Refrigerate to allow the web to set.

Step 15
~18 min

To make chocolate spiders, melt chocolate.

Step 16
~18 min

Pierce a small hole in the corner of a snap lock bag.

Step 17
~18 min

Place baking paper onto a flat tray.

Step 18
~18 min

Fill the bag with melted chocolate and pipe chocolate spiders onto the baking paper.

Step 19
~18 min

Refrigerate the spiders to set.

Step 20
~18 min

Attach the chocolate spiders to the cake using small amounts of melted chocolate.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Soak cashews in warm water for at least 2 hours before blending for a smoother texture.

Use high-quality dark chocolate for the best flavor.

Adjust the amount of peppermint extract to your preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a dessert for special occasions.

Pair with fresh berries.

Enjoy with a cup of herbal tea.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh berries
Coconut whipped cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Modern Adaptation

Cultural Significance

Plant-based desserts are growing in popularity.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Birthdays
Holidays
Special Occasions

Occasion Tags

Birthday
Holiday
Party
Celebration

Popularity Score

75/100

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