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Viewed: 49 - Published at: 4 years agoIngredients
- 225 g butter
- 100 g dark chocolate, chopped
- 150 ml water
- 300 g plain flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 275 g soft brown sugar
- 150 ml sour cream
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 200 g dark chocolate
- 6 tablespoons water
- 3 teaspoons single cream
- 1 tablespoon butter, chilled
Method
- prepare a 33/20cm/13x8inch cake tin with baking parchment.
- In a saucepan melt the butter, chocolate and water over a low heat, stirring frequently.
- sieve the flour and bake powder in a mixing bowl and stir in the sugar.
- pour the hot chocolate liquid into the bowl and then beat well until everything is evenly mixed.
- stir in the soured cream, followed by the eggs.
- pour the cake mixture in the prepared tin and bake at 190oC/mark5 for 40/45 mins leave to cool and then turn out on a wire rack until cooled completely.
- To make the frosting, melt the chocolate with the water over a very low heat, stir in the cream and remove from heat.
- Stir in the chilled butter.
- Pour the frosting over the cooled cake.
- It can get a bit messy but at least it tastes good.
- this will then set and you can cake decorate for whatever your occasion.
