Recipes

Chocolate Fudge Cake

Ingredients

10 Portions

Self-raising flour 60g
Margarine 90g
Caster sugar 90g
Eggs 2
Baking powder pinch
Cocoa Powder 30g
Cold Milk 30ml
Margarine 25g
Cocoa Powder 25g
Icing Sugar 180g

50 Portions

Self-raising flour 300g
Margarine 450g
Caster sugar 450g
Eggs 8
Baking powder 2tsp
Cocoa Powder 150g
Cold Milk 150ml
Margarine 125g
Cocoa Powder 125g
Icing Sugar 900g

100 Portions

Self-raising flour 600g
Margarine 900g
Caster sugar 900g
Eggs 16
Baking powder 4 tsp
Cocoa Powder 300g
Cold Milk 300ml
Margarine 250g
Cocoa Powder 250g
Icing Sugar 1.8kg

Method

  1. In a planetary mixer with the beater attachment, add the margarine and the sugar
  2. Beat on a high speed for 10 minutes until pale and fluffy
  3. Slowly mix in the eggs, one by one to prevent the mixture from splitting
  4. Scrape down
  5. Add the baking powder and cocoa to the flour
  6. Add to the mixture and mix well
  7. Pour mixture into tins, about half way up
  8. Cook at 170˚C for around 20-25 minutes or until the cake springs back to the touch or a skewer come out clean
  9. Cool
  10. Add the margarine, cocoa, cold milk and icing sugar to a mixing bowl and starting slowly, increasing the speed gradually, beat well
  11. Top the cooled cake generously with the icing

Key Points

You can double up on this recipe and freeze down extra cakes for the following weeks.

Allergens

Gluten, Soya, Milk, Eggs, Sulphites

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