Easy Chocolate Cake Recipe

50m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1In a bowl, add all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, salt, instant coffee and whisk well & set aside.
  2. 2In another bowl, add eggs, caster sugar, brown sugar and beat well.
  3. 3Add yogurt, vanilla essence, vegetable oil, milk and beat for 1 minute.
  4. 4Gradually add dry ingredients and beat well after each addition.
  5. 5Grease a 10” round baking pan with cooking oil and place butter paper.
  6. 6Pour batter into prepared baking pan and bake in preheated oven at 170°C for 40-45 minutes.
  7. 7Remove the cake from the oven and run a knife around the edges to loosen them from the sides of the pan.
  8. 8Transfer the cake to a wire rack and let it cool.
  9. 9In a bowl, add sugar, hot water and mix until sugar is dissolved & set aside.
  10. 10In a double boiler, add cream, butter, milk chocolate and let it melt.
  11. 11In warm water, add instant coffee and mix well.
  12. 12Add dissolved coffee and whisk well.
  13. 13With a cake knife, horizontally cut the top layer of the cake.
  14. 14Pour prepared chocolate ganache all over the cake and let it set for 30 minutes.
  15. 15Decorate and cut into desired slices and serve!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Maida (All-purpose flour) sifted
  • 0.75 cups Cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp Baking soda
  • 1.5 tsp Baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp Namak (Salt)
  • 1 tbs Instant coffee
  • 3 Anday (Eggs)
  • 1 cup Caster sugar
  • 0.5 cup Brown sugar
  • 0.75 cup Yogurt
  • 0.5 tbs Vanilla essence
  • 0.5 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1 Cup Doodh (Milk) warm
  • 2.5 tbs Sugar
  • 3 tbs Hot water
  • 200 ml Cream
  • 1 tbs Makhan (Butter)
  • 300 g Milk chocolate
  • 0.5 tbs Instant coffee
  • 1 tbs Warm water

Equipment

whiskhand mixer10 inch round panovenknifewire rackpastry bagdouble boiler