Choco Nut Cake
Well this was a surprise for me form my dear husband on our anniversary . He made a chocolate and nuts cake , but the real surprise was that how he made the cake as he barely cook . I asked him and his reply was again a surprise for me as he said I reproduce one of your earlier published recipe step by step with a twist of nuts and dry fruits. He even took photographs for me and said this one is for you. It's a cake for a wonderful and loving relationship. So let's start the recipe as per Mr. Husband's direction.yum
- Chico Nut Cake
Ingredients:
175 gm Self raising flour/all purpose flour
175 gm castor sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
50 gm cocoa powder
100 gm chopped nuts
75 gm unsalted butter
50 ml full cream milk
100 ml water
For decorating:
1/4 cup chopped nuts
1/4 cup melted chocolate
1 tablespoon icing sugar
4 strawberries , chopped
Method:
Preheat oven to 180 degree.
Sieve flour , sugar , baking powder and cocoa powder together in a bowl.
Melt butter in a pan on low heat for 1/2 minute. Take melted butter , milk and water in a bowl. Whisk together for 5 minutes.
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Fold in the dry ingredients in wet ,slowly with continuous stirring. Add chopped nuts and whisk again for 5 minutes.
- Choco Nut Cake
Grease and flour a 7 inch baking tin and pour batter in.Bake at 180 degree for 30 minute until a toothpick , inserted in the centre,comes out clean.
- Chocolate Nut Cake
For decorating:
Spread melted chocolate all over the cake. Arrange chopped nuts .Sprinkle icing sugar through strainer and arrange strawberry slices as per your choice.
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Serve chilled.
- Choco Nut Cake If you like this you may also like Chocolate Cake and Carrot Banana Cake.
Serve -10 pieces. Baking time 30-40 minute
Note : You may use your own frosting for decoration.
Sieve dry ingredients 2-3 times for better results.
Please feel free to comment or share your encouraging ideas!