Double chocolate cake

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8ouncesMargerine or butter
ounceDark chocolate; chopped
cupCaster sugar; (I used ordinary white sugar)
¼cupWhisky; (I used brandy)
1cupHot water
cupSelf-raising flour
½cupPlain flour
½cupDark cocoa powder
2Eggs; lightly beaten

Directions

2 X 20cm (8") round cakes Source: Quick Mix Cake - Family Circle, Australia 1. Preheat oven to 150C (300F/Gas 2). Grease tins. Line base with baking paper.

2. Melt butter in pan. Add chocolate, sugar, whisky and hot water and whisk until smooth. Cool slightly and transfer to large bowl.

3. Add sifted flours and cocoa. Whisk until mixture is smooth and free of lumps, then whisk in eggs. Pour into tins and bake for 45 minues, or until firm. Allow to cool in tins. Can be sandwhiches together with cream or icing of choice.

Can be stores in airtight container for up to a week.

Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest by Melissa Shenker <melissa@...> on May 14, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.