British style chocolate cake with chocolate frosting.
YIELD
16 servingsPREP
20 minCOOK
35 minREADY
55 minIngredients
cake
icing
Directions
Cake
- Sift flour, sugar, salt and cocoa
- Rub in butter
- Stir in eggs, essence and liquids; beat well.
- Grease and flour two 8 inch cake tins, divide mixture between each
- Bake in a moderate oven. 325℉ (160℃) F to 350℉ (180℃) F. Gas mark 34. For about 35 minutes.
Allow to cool.
Chocolate Icing
(to fill the layers and frost the entire cake)
- Melt butter, blending in cocoa, then stir in icing sugar, milk and vanilla essence.
- Beat until smooth, thick and the correct consistency to fill.
This layer cake is really nice warmed in a microwave oven and served with cream.
Enjoy.
Comments
Great recipe my 12 year old made it herself when I was wrapping xmas presents! love it x
your cake is really very awesome and tasty.
thanks for giving this receipe on internet.
Quick and easy recipe brilliant, end product I found very moist and appetising, thank you
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