Monday, August 12, 2013

baking :)

CHOCOLATE CAKE

ingredients

BATTER
  • all purpose flour -1 cup
  • cocoa powder -3/4 cup
  • sugar -3/4 cup
  • eggs -2
  • vanilla or chocolate essence - a few drops (6-8)
  • baking powder - 1 teaspn
  • baking soda- 1teaspoon
  • melted chocolate ( little - 5 spoons)
  • milk- 100ml or more
  • vegitable oil or butter(softened) -125ml
  • coffee powder-1spoon
SAUCE

  • chocolate slab or chocolate chips - 1 bar and for chocochips(handfull)
  • little milk
  • cocoa powder- 1spoon
PROCEDURE

  • beat the egg with sugar for 5-10mins and keep it aside
  • seive maida or all purpose flour and cocoa powder separately and again together
  • now mix all the dry ingredients ( all purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, coffee powder)
  • add essence to egg and sugar now add the butter or vegetable oil, milk and slowly add the dry mixture in 4 turns..and beat well.. if the batter is too hard then add little milk..
  • yeaah.. now comes the real fun baking :) grease a vessel in which u want to bake (mix little maida and cocoa) and pt it in the vessel and shake it make sure it is spread all over very well
  • and place it for baking. it will tell max of 35-40 mins on stove and 20 mins in oven..(u can decorate it with chocolate chips as i did in my previous cake)
  • check with a tooth pic if the cake is done..and turn of the heat.. 
  • keep it aside until it cools..

SAUCE
in a double boiler( add all the ingredients and let it melt.. make it in to sauce.. spread over the cake ;) and enjoy yummy chocolate cake...:) u can also add ice cream to it. 

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