Moist Chocolate Cake
Recipe ingredients
1 Cup Sugar
2 Eggs
½ Cup Milk
1½ Tbls Cocoa
100gm melted Butter
1 tsp Baking Soda
1 tsp Vanilla Essence
Pinch Salt
1½ Cups Flour
1½ tsp Baking Powder
½ tsp coffee in half cup of boiling water.
Cooking Steps
Mix all dry ingredients together. Add cooled melted Butter. Beat in eggs, milk and add vanilla essence. Make up coffee and add baking soda (will bubble and foam).
Mix together well. Pour mixture into sprayed round baking tin and bake at 175-180 °C for 40min. Leave to cool and ice with chocolate icing. This recipe can be doubled and baked in a roasting dish.
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Made this as a birthday cake
Made this as a birthday cake and it went down a treat!! I got great feedback :) really easy recipe, was a bit worried at how runny the mixture was but it came out perfectly cooked and rose really well. Excellent recipe thanks!!
Great Recipe. Used to make a
Great Recipe. Used to make a batch of 24 cup cakes, They had great height, and tasted devine. Now all that tried them are searching my recipe books to locate the recipe I used.. Total Winner this one.
The Batter once mixed is slightly runnier than a normal cake so to speak but never the less just the best!!!
Hi, Made this cake and topped
Hi, Made this cake and topped it with Caramel and Chocolate Butter ICing!!! WAS the ABSOLUTE BEEESSST!!! Thanks
Please tell me how to make
Please tell me how to make the chocolate and caramel butter icing... it sounds wicked!
Just finished making this
Just finished making this recipe it worked out beautifully.. I havent baked in years and seeing as tomorrow is mothers' day; I made my mum a cake. :) Thank you so much for the recipe! It's totally easy!
When exactly is the milk
When exactly is the milk supposed to be added? The recipe above does not mention milk at all except in the ingredients list
Hi there :) I think the ½ cup
Hi there :) I think the ½ cup milk was left out of the cooking steps by mistake. I've changed the recipe and I hope it works for you.
Never made a cake in my life,
Never made a cake in my life, decided to make this one for a birthday, turned out real well!
Beautiful recipe, i modified
Beautiful recipe, i modified it by leaving out the coffee and boiling water and adding a half a cup of kahlua!! The aroma in the house was devine and the cake was lovely.
do you have to have coffee in
do you have to have coffee in it?!