Chocolate Brownie

Last night I made Chocolate Brownie. I tend to do that sometimes, just decide at 9.30pm to bake! Put something in the cupboard. This is a great recipe for that, or for any occasion. It’s so easy and quick. And fortuitously I have been invited to a BBQ this evening and now have something to take. Yay. The recipe is:

  • 200g butter
  • 50g cocoa powder
  • 400g castor sugar (or brown sugar)
  • 1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 5 eggs
  • 100g flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 200 g dark chocolate chopped

In a large bowl or pot combine the melted butter with the cocoa. Add

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The 39th Bake: Classic Chocolate Fudge Sandwich Cake

“What cake do you want for your birthday cake,” I asked my daughter.  “Chocolate,” she said without hesitation.  Well, that’s easy.  We have the best, most impossible to stuff up chocolate cake recipe in this family.  It has been passed from sister to sister and gets hauled out at every Read more…