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Chocolate cake recipe

Chocolate Cake Recipe

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We hope you enjoy this luscious Chocolate Cake recipe, and welcome to the mouth-watering Nestlé Baking Website - your ultimate chocolate baking resource!

We're here to guide and encourage you as you explore some rich recipes made with NESTLÉ PLAISTOWE Cooking Chocolate, and hope you have some old-fashioned, home-baked FUN!. The Nestlé Brand is a promise of quality. We hope that you enjoy this NESTLÉ chocolate cake recipe, but if you'd like something a little different, you may like to try another Chocolate cake recipe from our extensive range.

   
Chocolate Cake made using this Recipe

Ingredients

1½ cups self raising flour
1/2 cup sugar
200g butter, softened
2 eggs
150g NESTLÉ PLAISTOWE Dark Cooking Chocolate, melted
1/2 cup milk
250g NESTLÉ PLAISTOWE Dark Cooking Chocolate, extra, melted
125g butter, extra, melted


Method

  1. Preheat oven to 180º C.
  2. Combine flour, sugar, butter, eggs, cooled NESTLÉ PLAISTOWE Dark Cooking Chocolate and milk in small bowl of electric mixer, beat until smooth and creamy.
  3. Spoon mixture evenly into greased and lined 23cm deep round cake pan. Bake 1 hour or until cooked when tested. Remove from oven, cover pan and allow cake to cool in pan before turning out.
  4. Combine extra NESTLÉ PLAISTOWE Dark Cooking Chocolate and extra butter, mix well. Refrigerate until spreading consistency. Cut cake in half and fill with cream. Spread remaining cream over top and sides of cake.


If you'd like to bake something to go with a Nescafé Coffee, why not try one of our Chocolate Chip Cookie recipes, or some more Chocolate cake recipes. Want more great Baking recipes? Download Nestlé Good Bytes. Looking for some great after dinner chocolate inspiration? Have a look at some of our favourite Nestlé Chocolate desert recipes. Maybe we can tempt you with a Chocolate Fudge recipe, or, if you prefer a lighter chocolate flavour, how about a Chocolate mousse recipe.



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