Sour Cream Chocolate Cake
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200g caster sugar
215g Self raising flour
85g cocoa powder
1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
60ml vegetable oil
2 eggs beaten
185g sour cream
170ml water

Easy chocolate icing (if desired)
60g butter
100g dark chocolate
1 tablespoon of cream

 

 

 

 

  • Preheat the oven to 190`c
  • Grease and line an 8" cake tin or ring tin
  • Place all the ingredients in a large mixing bowl, and mix well together either with a wooden spoon or a mixer
  • Spoon the mixture into your prepared tin and bake for 40 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean
  • Leave to cool in the tin for 10 minutes before turning out onto a wire cooling rack to cool completely.
  • To make the Easy Chocolate Icing place the ingredients in a heatproof bowl and place the bowl over a saucepan of simmering water, stir until the butter and chocolate have melted and the mixture is smooth.
  • Cool slightly until the mixture is cool enough to drizzle over the cake.

This Sour Cream Chocolate Cake Recipe is so simple to make and you can cut out quite a few calories by using sour cream light, save some of the guilt!

 

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