Chocolate cake

Duncan Wambua
Duncan Wambua @wambuzi
Nairobi, Kenya

What is better on a birthday than a home made chocolate cake.

Chocolate cake

What is better on a birthday than a home made chocolate cake.

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Ingredients

4hrs
Full party
  1. 4 cupsself raising flour
  2. 2 cupsgeneral purpose flour
  3. 1 cup (100 g)drinking chocolate powder
  4. 2 cupssugar
  5. ~ wet ingredients ~
  6. 1 cupvegetable cooking oil
  7. 1 cupmargarine / butter
  8. 4eggs
  9. 2table spoons of vanilla essence
  10. 3 cupsmilk
  11. ~ topping ~
  12. 300 mlwhip cream
  13. 200 gdark chocolate

Cooking Instructions

4hrs
  1. 1

    Mix all the dry ingredients in a paper bag and shake till the ingredients mix evenly.

  2. 2

    Melt the butter then pour in a bowl. Add the vegetable cooking oil and all other wet ingredients and whisk.

  3. 3

    Mix the dry and wet ingredients together as you whisk until you get good batter with no flour or bubbles.

  4. 4

    Preheat your oven for 20mins at 150° Celsius before inserting the cake.

  5. 5

    In a baking pan spread a generous amount of butter then then cover with a thin layer of flour all round.

  6. 6

    Pour your batter into the baking pan and insert in your oven. Cook for 45mins or until knife comes out clean when dipped.

  7. 7

    After removing from the oven, let the cake cool down for about 3hrs then start decorating.

  8. 8

    Apply lots of whip cream then pour chocolate shavings on top

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