CHOCOLATE COCOA CAKE
Ingredients for cake:
- Flour 1 ¾ cup
- Chocolate powder 1 cup
- Sugar 1 cup
- Coco powder 4 tbsp heaved
- Baking soda 2 tsp
- Baking powder 1 tsp
- Salt half tsp
- Oil half cup
- Eggs 2 to 3
- Butter milk 1 cup
- Vanilla essence 1 tsp heaved
- 4 tbsp yogurt
- Hot coffee 1 cup
- Dark chocolate chopped 200 gms
- Milk chocolate 200 gms chopped
- Cream 1 cup
- Chocolate powder half cup
- Butter 100 gms
- In a bowl put flour, chocolate powder, coco powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Keep aside. In another bowl add half cup oil, 1 cup sugar. Beat for 2 mins. Add in 1 egg at a time with vanilla essence. Beat for another 2 to 3 mins. Fold in dry ingredients alternating with butter milk, yogurt and hot coffee. Mix well, pour batter into 8 or 9 inches round pan. Bake for 30 mins on 180 degrees.
Method for frosting:
- Scald 1 cup cream. Add in chocolate powder both the chocolates to make ganache. Cool and beat. While beating, add in 100 gms butter 1 ounce at a time and beat till frosting light and fluffy. Cover center and sides and top with frosting.
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