Classic Chocolate Cake
Ingredients:
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1 and 1/2 Cups of Flour
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1/2 Cup of Unsweetend Cocoa Powder
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1 Cup of Sugar
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1 tsp of Baking Soda
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1/2 tsp of Salt
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1 Cup of Milk (Soya, Almond, etc)
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2 tsp of Vanilla Extract
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80ml of Vegetable Oil
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1 tbsp of Vinegar
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1 Flax Egg
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Melted Chocolate for Pouring
Method:
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Preheat your oven and spray a cake pan with non-stick spray and then line the bottoms with circles
of parchment paper.
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Sift the flour and cocoa powder into a mixing bowl.
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Add the sugar, baking soda and salt.
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Prepare your flax egg by mixing one tablespoon of flaxseed meal with 3 tablespoons of hot water and
leave to sit for a minute or so to become gloopy.
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Add your soy milk (or other non-dairy milk), vanilla extract, oil, vinegar and flax egg to the
mixing bowl.
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Whisk with a hand whisk until well combined, but be careful not to overmix, just mix until large
lumps are gone, small lumps are fine.
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Pour the batter into the cake pan.
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Place into the oven to bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of one of
the cakes comes out clean.
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Make sure that the cake is fully cool before pouring chocolate over it.
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Melt some chocolate and pour it over the cake for the finished touch.