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Chocolate Cake

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Chocolate Cake

This was my first hit cake which i made. Made it for a new year and every one liked it a lot. My dearest madam in my office Beryl Mam gave me this recipe. Thanks a lot Mam!!!!!

chocolate cake

Chocolate Cake Recipe

Ingredients:

All purpose flour  – 1 ¼  cups

Cocoa powder – ½ cup
Baking powder – 1 ½  tsp
Egg – 2
Butter softened – ½  cup
Sugar – 1 ¼  cup
Vanilla – 1 tsp
Butter milk – ¾ cup

For Frosting:

Butter – ½ cup softened
Icing sugar – 2 cups
Vanilla extract – 1 tsp

Milk – 3 tbsp (lukewarm)

 

Method:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Prepare      one 9”cake  pan.
  2. Sheet pan by lining with butter paper.
  3. Sift together flour, cocoa powder and baking powder
  4. In a bigger bowl, mix together butter and sugar well.
  5. Add one egg at a time and mix well.
  6. Add the sifted flour little at a time and mix well.
  7. Add vanilla and butter milk
  8. Pour batter in prepared cake pan and bake for approx. 45 to 50 minutes.
  9.  Test for doneness by inserting a tooth pick in the center of the cake and  it should be dry when taken out.
  10. Cool the cake and frost with butter cream  frosting.
  11. To make the butter cream frosting: in a bowl beat together  butter and icing sugar until creamy. Add      vanilla and milk and mix well. Spread it over the cake.

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Comments: 2

  1. Molly May 10, 2013 at 7:23 pm Reply

    Dear Vimmy,

    I tried this cake and it cake out so well. Thanks!!!

    Molly

    • Vimmy May 11, 2013 at 8:15 am Reply

      Thanks a lot Molly…….Cheers Vimmy

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