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Chocolate Mud Cake Recipe

Chocolate Mud Cake Recipe - Our Family Favourite

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Baking
Servings 12 slices

Ingredients
  

  • 250 g unsalted butter chopped
  • 200 g dark cooking chocolate good quality
  • 2 cups caster sugar
  • 1 ⅓ cup water
  • ¾ cup plain flour
  • ¾ cup self raising flour
  • ¼ cup cocoa
  • 3 eggs lightly beaten

Instructions
 

  • In a large saucepan, add the butter, dark chocolate, caster sugar and water.
  • Stir on low heat until combined and then set aside for 10 minutes to cool.
  • Combine plain flour, self raising flour and cocoa in a large mixing bowl.
  • Add the liquid to the flour and cocoa mix.
  • Add the eggs and beat together until combined. Make sure there are no lumps of flour.
  • Pour mixture into a greased tin and cook for an hour on 160 degrees Celcius. Keep an eye on the cake as times vary depending on your oven.
  • Once cooled, ice as desired.