Desserts
ChefLoubna Fawaz
Easy Chocolate Cake
A simple, tested recipe for making chocolate cake. You can decorate the cake as you like with plain cream or ganache, with Oreo chunks or cookies.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup cocoa powder
- 3/4 cup yogurt
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup water, or substitute with 1 cup orange juice
- Pinch of salt
- 3 eggs
- A dash of vanilla
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
Method
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- Sift the dry ingredients and set aside.
- Beat the eggs with vanilla until well combined, then add the sugar and oil while continuing to beat.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients, mixing as you go.
- Add the yogurt and water (or juice) and beat for about two minutes.
- Pour the batter into a greased pan, dust with cocoa, and bake in a preheated oven at 160°C for about 50 minutes.Timers: 50 min
- When the cake is baked and risen, avoid opening the oven door during baking; let it cool completely and decorate as desired.
Recipe tags
DessertsInternationalVegetarianNut freeHigh proteinBakedEggs
