Recipe: Perfect Simple Chocolate Cake

Simple Chocolate Cake.

You can cook Simple Chocolate Cake using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Simple Chocolate Cake

1. You need 1 cup of self-raising flour.
2. It's 3 tbs of cocoa powder.
3. It's 250 g of butter.
4. Prepare 1/2 cup of caster sugar.
5. You need 1 tsp of vanilla essence.
6. You need 2 of egg.
7. It's of Icing.
8. Prepare 2 tsp of butter softened.
9. It's 1/2 tsp of milk.
10. It's 1 tsp of cocoa powder sifted.
11. You need 1 cup of icing sugar sifted.

Simple Chocolate Cake step by step

1. In a bowl, combine flour, cocoa, sugar, vanilla essence and melted butter..
2. Add eggs and mix together for 1 minute..
3. Pour into a lined cake tin and bake for 25 - 35 minutes at 160C..
4. If the cake springs back it's cooked. Do not overcook..
5. Icing: Mix together icing sugar, cocoa, milk and butter..
6. Ice cake once it has cooled..