Basic Chocolate Cake
Basic Chocolate Cake

Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, basic chocolate cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Basic Chocolate Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Basic Chocolate Cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook basic chocolate cake using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Basic Chocolate Cake:
  1. Take Unsalted butter
  2. Get Dark cooking chocolate, roughly broken up
  3. Make ready Brown sugar
  4. Make ready Self raising flour
  5. Get Bi-carbonate soda
  6. Get Almond meal
  7. Prepare Sour cream
  8. Make ready Eggs, lightly beaten
  9. Get Vanilla essence
  10. Make ready (Icing)
  11. Make ready Milk chocolate, chopped
  12. Get Butter
Instructions to make Basic Chocolate Cake:
  1. (Cake) Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease and line a 20cm round cake tin.
  2. Place butter, chocolate and sugar in a medium sized saucepan. Cook over low heat, until butter melts and sugar has dissolved.
  3. 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.
  4. Cool slightly in the tin before turning onto a cooling rack. Let the cake cool then ice and decorate it.
  5. Icing: - Place chocolate and butter in a heatproof bowl over simmering water. Cook until chocolate melts.
  6. Remove from heat and continue stirring until mixture thickens to an icing consistency.
  7. 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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