Gourmet

Chocolate Cake

June 17, 2013 11:06 AM

 Simple chocolate cake with cocoa powder.

Cooking Time: 30-40 minutes

Servings: 4

 Preparation Time: 10-15 minutes 

Category: Non Veg

 

Ingredients

Self raising flour

250 grams

 

 

Baking powder

2 teaspoons

 

 

Salt

a pinch

 

 

Cocoa powder

3-4 tablespoons

 

 

Butter /margarine

250 grams

 

 

Powdered sugar

250 grams

 

 

Eggs

4

 

 

Buttermilk

1 cup

 

 

Vanilla essence

1 teaspoon

 

 


Method


Preheat oven to 180 º C. Grease an eight inch round tin. Sieve self-raising flour with baking powder, salt and cocoa powder. Mix together softened butter with sugar and beat well with a wire whisk or electric beater till light and fluffy. Mix in one egg at a time. Fold in flour and cocoa mixture two to three spoons at a time, taking a little of buttermilk to make a smooth batter. Lastly mix in vanilla essence. Pour batter in prepared cake tin and bake at 180 º C for thirty five to forty minutes. 

 

 

 

 

 

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