Hi, I’m Laura. Today, we’re going to make basic chocolate cake recipe. Never skip today’s recipe. This is a very simple recipe to try and is one of my family food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tastier. This is gonna smell and look delicious. Not to mention, it’s super satisfying.
Basic Chocolate Cake Recipe
Basic Chocolate Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Basic Chocolate Cake is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have basic chocolate cake using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Basic Chocolate Cake:
- Take 125 grams Unsalted butter
- Prepare 100 grams Dark cooking chocolate, roughly broken up
- Make ready 1 cup Brown sugar
- Prepare 1 cup Self raising flour
- Make ready 1/2 tsp Bi-carbonate soda
- Take 1/2 cup Almond meal
- Get 300 ml Sour cream
- Get 2 Eggs, lightly beaten
- Get 1 tsp Vanilla essence
- Get 1 (Icing)
- Make ready 150 Milk chocolate, chopped
- Take 100 grams Butter
Instructions to make Basic Chocolate Cake:
- (Cake) Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease and line a 20cm round cake tin.
- Place butter, chocolate and sugar in a medium sized saucepan. Cook over low heat, until butter melts and sugar has dissolved.
- Sift the plain flour, self raising flour and bicarb into the saucepan. Add almond meal, sour cream, eggs and vanilla essence. Mix well and pour into prepared pan and bake for 40-45 minutes.
- Cool slightly in the tin before turning onto a cooling rack. Let the cake cool then ice and decorate it.
- Icing: - Place chocolate and butter in a heatproof bowl over simmering water. Cook until chocolate melts.
- Remove from heat and continue stirring until mixture thickens to an icing consistency.
- Really easy- I didn’t even sift the flour and still turns out great. If I can cook it…. - Also a great one to get the kids involved in helping.
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