Mini Chocolate Cake

Rae
Rae @LoveRae

A little while after dinner I wanted something sweet but there was nothing that I really fancied, so I made a chocolate cake with this recipe. I looked in the cupboard to see what was available and this is what I came up with.

Mini Chocolate Cake

A little while after dinner I wanted something sweet but there was nothing that I really fancied, so I made a chocolate cake with this recipe. I looked in the cupboard to see what was available and this is what I came up with.

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Ingredients

40 mins
2 servings
  1. 6 tbspplain flour
  2. 3 tbspwhite sugar
  3. 2 tbsppowdered drinking chocolate
  4. 1 tspbaking powder
  5. 1beaten egg
  6. 120 mlfull-fat milk
  7. boiling water, for the tray.
  8. 2 tbspdemerara sugar
  9. butter or oil, for greasing
  10. 2-4cocktail cherries

Cooking Instructions

40 mins
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to gas mark 6/ 200 c/ 400°F

  2. 2

    Butter or oil the ramekins and flour.

  3. 3

    In a bowl shift all the powdered ingredients including sugar and mix together.

  4. 4

    Beat the egg separately, and add to the bowl along with the milk and mix.

  5. 5

    If the mixture is too thick add a drop of more milk and if it's to thin add a tablespoon at a time of flour.

  6. 6

    Pour the mixture in to just over half way.

  7. 7

    In a tray big enough to place both ramekins pour in some boiling water.

  8. 8

    And carefully place the ramekins on the tray. Immediately placing it in the oven.

  9. 9

    Bake for 20-25 minutes. Bare in mind each oven and dish used is different and times will vary.

  10. 10

    5 minutes after placing the oven sprinkle a tablespoon over each ramekin. Reduce the amount if you want less, I like mine sweet and sticky. More water may be needed to add to tray.

  11. 11

    Use a toothpick to check if its done, if toothpick comes out clean then its cooked.

  12. 12

    Remove from oven and let it rest for 10 minutes.

  13. 13

    Decorate with 1-2 cherries on top of each cake.

  14. 14

    Serve warm in the same dishes with cream.

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