Basic Chocolate Cake
Basic Chocolate Cake

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, basic chocolate cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Basic Chocolate Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Basic Chocolate Cake is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

This cake will be printed out as my new basic chocolate cake. The type of cocoa is crucial. I've cooked it twice first time used a dark cocoa it was good but the dark chocolate enhanced the salt so.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have 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. Prepare 125 grams Unsalted butter
  2. Take 100 grams Dark cooking chocolate, roughly broken up
  3. Prepare 1 cup Brown sugar
  4. Get 1 cup Self raising flour
  5. Prepare 1/2 tsp Bi-carbonate soda
  6. Prepare 1/2 cup Almond meal
  7. Take 300 ml Sour cream
  8. Take 2 Eggs, lightly beaten
  9. Make ready 1 tsp Vanilla essence
  10. Take 1 (Icing)
  11. Make ready 150 Milk chocolate, chopped
  12. Take 100 grams Butter

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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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