Easy Birthday Cake
- 1 2/3 cups wheat flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 9/16 cup unsalted butter softened
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 5/8 cup baking chocolate
- 1 handful strawberries fresh
- topping mix Whipped
- Preheat oven to 180u0b0C (approximately 350u0b0F).
- Stir butter in pieces with sugar until mixture is creamy.
- Add eggs one by one and mix until smooth.
- Add sifted flour and baking powder and stir until well-mixed.
- Set electric mixer to maximum speed and mix for about 1 minute.
- Pour batter into a greased and floured round cake.
- Bake in a pre-heated oven for about 30 minutes.
- Let cool.
- For the filling and topping, cut cake in half lengthwise.
- Garnish with whipped cream and cover with the other half of cake.
- For the topping, spread cake with whipped cream and top with fresh strawberries.
- For the chocolate drizzle, break baking chocolate into small pieces and place inside a plastic bag.
- Place bag inside a bowl full of very hot water, so chocolate melts inside the bag.
- With scissors, cut the tip of the bag and pipe decorative swirls on top of parchment paper, as desired.
- Refrigerate briefly so that chocolate sets.
- Remove chocolate from fridge, so that white spots do not develop.
- Decorate cake with chocolate swirls.
cups wheat flour, sugar, butter, eggs, baking powder, baking chocolate, handful strawberries fresh, topping mix whipped
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Easy-Birthday-Cake-2055753 (may not work)