Easy Homemade Chocolate Cake Recipe
Chocolate cakes are the most trending and demanding sweet on all occasions. You can bake a cake in the oven, and if you don’t have it, there is another option to bake it in the cooking pot. Both baked cakes have no difference in them, and no one can recognize that this easy homemade chocolate cake recipe is baked in the oven or cooking pot.
Revealing Ingredients of Easy Homemade Chococlate Cake Recipe
Eggs: Use eggs at room temperature to bake them efficiently.
Chocolate: The selection of chocolate is a necessary part when you are going to try a chocolate cake simple recipe. If you choose ordinary eating chocolate, it is more sweetened and contains less cocoa content. always choose cooking chocolate which contains 60 to 75 percent cocoa content. This type of chocolate will make your cake chocolatey and more delicious, and due to its lower sugar content, your cake’s sugar quantity may not differ. If you double the quantity of chocolate it will make it chocolate fudge cake.
Vegetable oil: always use good quality vegetable oil. Low-quality oil may spoil your cake quality.
Let’s Start Our Easy Homemade Chocolate Cake Recipe
Ingredients:
⦁ 2 cups of Granulated sugar
⦁ all-purpose flour1 – 3/4 cups
⦁ 3/4 cup of Cocoa powder
⦁ 1 – 1/2 tsps of baking powder
⦁ 1 – 1/2 tsps baking soda
⦁ 1 tspsalt
⦁ 2 eggs
⦁ 1 cup of milk on room temperature
⦁ 1/2 cup of vegetable oil
⦁ 2 tsps of vanilla extract
⦁ 1 cup boiling water
⦁ 1 Cup of Dark Chocolate
How to proceed:
STEP 1:
Take a cake baking pan of 9 inches and grease it with oil and butter. Preheat the baking oven or cooking pot for baking.
You can also Check Recipe of Double Chocolate Cake.
STEP 2:
Take a bowl and swift flour and baking powder, baking soda and cocoa powder. Set aside all these dry ingredients.
STEP 3:
Take egg whites and whisk them using an electric beater or hand whisk. Then gradually add egg yolks and whisk them. Then add granulated sugar and whisk for more than 2 minutes. Then add vegetable oil and mix well.
STEP 4:
Now add all the sifted dry ingredients gradually by folding the mixture with the help of the spatula. Add milk and hot water to it and mix it very well.
STEP 5:
Pour the cake batter into the pan and place it in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until it’s completely done. Insert a toothpick to check whether the cake has been made complete. If the toothpick comes out clean, it means the cake is made. If the cake is not baked properly then bake it for a some more minutes.
STEP 6:
When it cool down completely, take out the cake from the cake mold and place it on a wire guaze. Moist it with milk, sugar syrup or any juice with the help of a brush.
STEP 7:
Now melt dark chocolate in the oven or using a double broiler method.
STEP 8:
Place the cake on the cake rack, pour the melted chocolate over it, and let it cool completely for about 4 to 5 hours. Now your delicious Chocolate Cake is ready to serve.
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Here we will discuss about some benefits of using dark chocolate.
Usage Of Dark Chocolate verses Milk Chocolate in Cake Recipes
The cacao plant contains high levels of minerals and antioxidants, which makes Chocolate. Commercial forms of milk chocolate contain less amount of actual cacao and large amount of cocoa butter, sugar and milk which are not appropriate ingredients for health.
Milk chocolate is sweeter and contains more sugar than dark Chocolate. Chocolate made from plants contains a higher percentage of CacaoCacao than milk chocolate.
Dark Chocolate possesses a huge amount of antioxidants. A flavonol called epicatechin is considered the most beneficial ingredient for our body. Plants possess a compound known as Flavonol, which pays the heavy-duty of fighting inflammation and protecting cells from free radicals.
Chocolate Cake Benefits: These include Dark Chocolate in Easy Baking Recipes
Dark Chocolate, compared to milk chocolate, has numerous minerals, like iron, magnesium, and zinc. Dark chocolate cocoas contain antioxidants called flavonoids, which provide various health benefits.
⦁ Enhances heart health
⦁ Boosts immunity by balancing it
⦁ Diabetes-fighting agent
⦁ Boosts brain function
⦁ Enhances athletic performance
⦁ Stress reduction
Dark Chocolate contains a specific amount of cocoa, the total amount of chocolate ingredients the cacao plant provides. Consequently, the nutrients in dark chocolate products with a higher cocoa percentage are more likely to be beneficial, and they are healthy to consume daily but in a limited amount. So if you use dark chocolate in your cake, you can try this chocolate cake on weekends without worrying about your health.
You can also Check the recipe Black Forest Cake, which is also a chocolate cake but with a new version.
