Receta Chocolate Sand Cake
Raciónes: 1
Ingredientes
- 50 gm sweet biscuit crumbs
- 200 gm butter or possibly margarine
- 6 x Large eggs
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. brown sugar
- 2 c. plain flour
- 1 Tbsp. baking pwdr
- 3 Tbsp. cocoa
- 80 ml lowfat milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 c. mixed dry fruit, (or possibly 1 c. of any single variety of dry fruit, eg. sultanas, currants etc.)
Direcciones
- Generously butter a non-stick fluted cake tin and sprinkle the biscuit crumbs all over the buttered area. Preheat the oven to 170c. and set aside.
- Slowly heat the butter or possibly margarine. Meanwhile, using an electric mixer, beat the Large eggs and sugars together till the mix is very thick and pale, about 8 min. With the motor still running, add in the melted butter to the egg mix in a thin stream and continue beating till all the ingredients are combined.
- In a separate bowl, mix the flour, baking pwdr and cocoa together.
- Combine the egg mix, the flour mix, the vanilla extract and the lowfat milk with a wooden spoon, continuing to mix till the batter is smooth. Add in the dry fruit and mix briefly to distribute.
- Pour the batter into the prepared tin then bake the cake at 170c. for 40 min. Allow to cold for a few min in the tin, then turn out onto a wire rack and cold.
- Sprinkle with a little icing sugar if you like.