Total preparation time 1 hour 15 minutes (20 minutes preparation + 30 minutes baking + min. 25 minutes cooling)
Number of servings 16–20 squares (30 × 40 cm sheet)
Note 1 cup = 250 ml
Tips for a reliable result
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If you are using frozen fruit, let it thaw and drain well.
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For very juicy fruit you can lightly dust the surface of the batter with a teaspoon of starch.
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Add grated lemon zest to the curd cheese for a fresh note.
Conclusion
The cup-measured cocoa cake with curd cheese and fruit is a quick, reliable and grateful everyday recipe. Cocoa batter, creamy curd cheese and tart berries create a balanced combination of flavors and textures. Thanks to the cup ratio of ingredients you can make it without a scale – and by varying the fruit you can easily adapt it to the season.

