Granny’S Chocolate Cake
- For the cake
- 6 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 250 g flour
- 300 g sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 pinch salt
- 2 eggs
- 150 g butter
- 250 ml water
- For the glaze
- 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 50 g white chocolate
- 200 g powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 2 cups milk
- For the cake:
- Mix cocoa, flour, sugar, soda, baking powder and salt in a bowl. (I always recommend to sieve the dry ingredients.).
- Melt the butter and add it to the dough with the water and the eggs.
- Mix the batter until light and creamy.
- Pour into a pre-greased and floured baking tray.
- Baking: Pre-heated oven at 175u0b0 C for about 40 minutes on the second lowest shelf.
- For the glaze:
- Melt white chocolate in warm milk (on the stove).
- Add cocoa powder, sugar and butter.
- Pour over the cake ONLY when the cake is COLD.
- Sprinkle nuts.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/granny-rsquo-s-chocolate-cake-479106 (may not work)