Simple Chocolate Cake

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Itz Christmas time.... And I will post some Christmas special recipes.. The main attraction of Christmas season is cakes...... We will begin with a simple Chocolate Cake... This is the base of all Chocolate Cakes,the frosting part is only different... I made a semi black forest cake. However here I share only the cake... Itz a much simpler version you can try off.....

Do give it a try and let me know your experience..

 Ingredients
All purpose flour- 1 cup
Cocoa powder- 1/2 cup
Sugar- 3/4 cup
Baking powder- 1 tsp
Eggs- 3 nos
Butter- 100 gms
Milk- 1/2 cup
Salt- a pinch
Vanilla extract- 1 tsp

 Let's begin....

 1. Mix flour and cocoa in a seiver.

 2. Add in baking powder to this..


3. Add in salt to it..

4. Seive 2 or 3 times and keep aside

 5. Add butter and beat it well with a beater..

 6. Add in sugar and mix well

7. Crack open eggs to this.

8. Add in vanilla extract to this

9. Beat it gently..

 10. Add the flour mix and mix gently.

11. Add in milk to the batter if the cake batter is thick enough..

 12. This is the batter consistency..

 13. Preheat oven to 180 degree Celsius. Prepare a cake tin and pour the batter in.

14. Bake for 40- 45 minutes.... And your cake is beautifully baked..

 15. This is the base cake.... I have made a simple white frosting and decorated with cherries n dark chocolate........ Slice n enjoy........

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