Can it get easier than this? :-)
Recipe -
(source: Kailas Kitchen, my instinct! ☺)
Ingredients -
All purpose (refined) flour/ Maida - 125 grams (1 cup)
Powdered / Confectioners' Sugar - 1 cup (or as per taste)
Curd - 2 tablespoons
Milk - 1/2 cup / as per requirement
Melted Butter - 3 tablespoons
Cocoa Powder - 1-2 tablespoons
Baking Powder - 1/2 teaspoon
Baking / Cooking Soda - soda-bicarb - 1/2 teaspoon
Method -
1: Sieve together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder & baking powder.
* Sieving the flour mixture 2-3 times gives a good texture to the final cake.
2. Mix together soda-bi-carb / baking soda & curd well & keep aside.
3. Heat 1/4 cup water. Combine the butter and ¼ cup of hot water in another bowl and whisk well.
4. Add the flour mix & blend well.
5. Add the curd-baking soda mix & blend again.
6. Add Vanilla essence & beat well to get rid of lumps.
7. Make a smooth batter of pouring consistency. If the batter is too thick, add 2-3 tablespoons of Milk.
8. Grease a microwave safe dish & line it with butter paper.
9. Pour the batter into the bowl
10. Microwave on high for 5 minutes. Let it rest in the microwave for 1 minute.
11. Let it cool. (10 minutes) Invert on a plate & pull out the butter paper.
Your soft, spongy, chocolaty cake is rrrreeaaddyy!! ;-)
2. Mix together soda-bi-carb / baking soda & curd well & keep aside.
3. Heat 1/4 cup water. Combine the butter and ¼ cup of hot water in another bowl and whisk well.
4. Add the flour mix & blend well.
5. Add the curd-baking soda mix & blend again.
6. Add Vanilla essence & beat well to get rid of lumps.
7. Make a smooth batter of pouring consistency. If the batter is too thick, add 2-3 tablespoons of Milk.
8. Grease a microwave safe dish & line it with butter paper.
9. Pour the batter into the bowl
10. Microwave on high for 5 minutes. Let it rest in the microwave for 1 minute.
11. Let it cool. (10 minutes) Invert on a plate & pull out the butter paper.
Your soft, spongy, chocolaty cake is rrrreeaaddyy!! ;-)
Seems fantastic!!
ReplyDeleteLooks fabulous and super spongy..
ReplyDeleteLooks spongy soft n delicious.. I too tried this microwave version before, it came out good, do check out my microwave sponge cake!!
ReplyDeleteLovely looking cake...
ReplyDeleteWowee! it is so great that you use your MW in such creative ways :)
ReplyDeletelooks so soft and nice...delicious... liked your step by step pictures very much...
ReplyDeleteCake looks so delicious and mouthwatering. Lovely preparation.
ReplyDeleteDeepa
Hamaree Rasoi
lovely and delicious cake ........
ReplyDeleteAwesome n delicious cake....
ReplyDeletethis is fantastic! i dnt need to buy an oven now! :)
ReplyDeleteVery nice cake.. and nice gesture on your part...Your brother is surley lucky that he has you to make such treats for him..
ReplyDeleteLove Ash.
looks delicious lovely cake
ReplyDeletewow! this IS simple, like you said! I usually get impatient by the time the cake bakes in the oven. this one could be the answer to my waiting-problem! :D
ReplyDeletenow this is my kinda recipe!
ReplyDeleteso easy & looks so spongy!
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