This simple chocolate cake recipe is for all chocolate lovers. We taught you so many chocolate cake recipes here on pakladies, but this is a different and simple recipe that is easy for anyone to make.

Simple Chocolate Cake Recipe

Ingredients:

1. Flour – 1 3/4 cups/245 gm
2. Large eggs – 2
3. Oil – 1/2 cup/120 ml
4. Sugar – 2 cups/400 gm
5. Unsweetend coco powder – 3/4 cup/75 gm
6. Vanilla essence – 1 1/2 tsp
7. Baking soda – 1 1/2 tsp
8. Baking powder – 1 1/2 tsp
9. Salt – 1/2 tsp
10. Milk – 1 cup/240 ml
11. Coffee – 1 cup

Method:

• Take a bowl, add all dry ingredients and mix well.
• Take another bowl, add eggs and beat on mix with whisk or beat on low speed.
• Then add milk, coffee, oil and vanilla essence, mix and add in dry mixture, mix well.
• Pour this mixture in 2, 9″ prepared cake pan and bake in preheated oven on 180°C for 28 to 30 minutes.
• When cake is baked, let it cool down completely.
• Then apply chocolate frosting and decorate as you like.

Chocolate Frosting:

1. Chocolate (60%)- 180 gm/6oz
2. Softened butter – 226 gm/1 cup
3. Icing sugar – 2 cups/230 gm
4. Vanilla essence – 2 tsp

Method:

• Melt chocolate on double boiler.
• When it’s melted, let it cool down to room temperature.
• Now take a bowl, add butter and beat until it’s nice n creamy and smooth.
• Then add sifted icing sugar and 2 tsp vanilla essence, stir and beat well.
• Then add melted chocolate and beat it on low speed to medium high until frosting turns nice n light fluffy and has nice shine to it, which would take about 3 to 4 minutes.