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Chocolate Cake
Ingredients
225g (9 oz) self raising flour
150g (6 oz) caster sugar
25g (1 oz) cocoa
1tsp baking powder
1tsp natural vanilla essence
100ml (4 fl oz) vegetable oil
200ml (8 fl oz) water (You may not need ALL the water, depending on what sort of flour you use.)
100g (4 oz) chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
1) Put self-raising flour, baking powder, sugar and cocoa in a bowl and mix well.
2) Pour over the vegetable oil and vanilla essence and then gradually add the water.
3) Mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon or electric whisk. Add the chocolate chips at this stage if you are using them.
4) Pour into shallow oblong tin (7"x11") or two round 8" sandwich tins and cook for about 25 minutes at 200ºC/400ºF until cooked.
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Oven Temperature: 200ºC/400ºF/Gas 6
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Cooking Time: 25 minutes
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Quantity: Makes 8 slices
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