Chocolate Fudge Cake
For the cake you will need...
6oz butter
4 large eggs
6oz dark brown soft sugar
8oz drinking chocolate
2oz SR Flour
For the buttercream you will need...
3oz butter
3oz icing sugar - sieved
few drops of vanilla extract
For the icing you will need...
1oz butter
4oz icing sugar - sieved
1-2 tbsps milk
1 tbsp cocoa powder
First grease and line two 8" sandwich tins and turn on your oven to 170-180 c.
Cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add the eggs one by one and beat well.
Sieve the flour and chocolate into the mixture.
Beat well.
Pour into the two tins.
Bake for 30 minutes.
When cool beat the icing sugar, butter and vanilla extract and sandwich the cake together.
To make the topping, gently melt the butter and 1 tbsp of milk.
Beat in the icing sugar and cocoa powder.
If the mixture is too stiff just add more milk.
Pour over the cake.
EAT THE CAKE!!
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yum!!!!! Is that a Victoria Plum plate?????? :)
ReplyDeleteYep! My big sis bought it for me when I was about 5!
DeleteOh my goodness this looks AMAZING.
ReplyDeleteYum yum yum!!! Looks like a great recipe and if I can find gluten free drinking choc I can switch the flour and give it a go!!! Or I could be really nice and make it for the rest of the mob.... x x x
ReplyDeleteOh heck, this post is cocaine to a pregnant lady. Please tell me you'll be bringing some cake along to Britmumslive?
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