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Beat eggs in a bowl, one at a time, until light and fluffy.
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Now in the same bowl, cream together the castor sugar and butter until light and fluffy.
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In another bowl, sift together the flour, salt and cocoa powder.
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Fold these sifted dry ingredients alternating with milk, a little at a time, into the egg-sugar mixture ensuring that it mixes well.
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Pour the prepared mixture into a greased(with butter) 2 litre decorative ring mould.
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Smoothen the surface(if a ring mould is not on hand you may use a 2.3 litre bowl and keep a straight-sided glass open end up in the middle of the bowl.
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Grease both and pour the mixture around the glass).
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Microwave at 100 % HIGH power level for 6-8 minutes.
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Allow it to stand for 10 minutes.
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Using a knife loosen the cake around the edges and turn out onto a cooling rack.
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Now, cut out the bottom quarter of the cake and keep aside.
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Scoop out the centre of the cake using a clean spoon.
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Transfer the cake to a freezer and let it freeze for an hour until firm.
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Now, grab hold of a bowl and put the ice cream in it.
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Microwave for 1 minute on LOW power level(30%).
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Add cherries to the microwaved ice cream and mix well.
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Fold this ice cream and cherries mixture into the scooped out portion of the cake in the centre.
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Add the bottom quarter of the cake that was kept aside and turn the cake over.
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Again, keep it in the freezer.
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Break the plain chocolate in a small bowl with your fingers.
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Microwave on MEDIUM power level for 4 minutes.
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Add syrup and cream to this and mix well.
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Spoon this mixture over the cake and freeze it.
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Garnish with whipped cream and cherries right before you serve the cake.
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Slice, serve and smile :).