Chocolate brownie cake
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- Easy
- Makes Brownies
Ingredients
- 100g butter
- 175g caster sugar
- 75g light brown or muscovado sugar
- 125g chocolate (plain or milk)
- 1 tbsp golden syrup
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract /essence
- 100g plain flour
- ÃÂÃÂÃÂý tsp baking powder
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
Method
- STEP 1Heat oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4. Grease and line a 20cm cake tin
- STEP 2Place the butter, caster sugar, brown sugar, chocolate and golden syrup in the pan and melt gently on a low heat until it is smooth and lump-free.
- STEP 3Remove the pan from the heat.
- STEP 4Break the eggs into the bowl and whisk with the fork until light and frothy. 5 Add the eggs, vanilla extract or essence, flour, baking powder and cocoa powder to the chocolate mixture and mix thoroughly.
- STEP 5Put the mixture into the greased and lined cake tin and place on the middle shelf of the oven. Bake for 25-30 mins.
- STEP 6Remove and allow to cool for 20-30 mins before cutting into wedges and serving.
- STEP 7Serve with cream or ice cream and plenty of fresh fruit.