Saturday, April 11, 2015

Eggless Chocolate Cake


                Many of the vegetarians cant have the cakes because it contains eggs. So here is a recipe without eggs. It is soft & moist just like any other cake containing egg. Here is the recipe for the same.

                 There is also a step by step picture illustration below for better understanding.




Ingredients
  • Flour 1 cup
  • Cocoa powder 1/2 cup
  • Instant coffee powder 1 tsp
  • Thick curd 1 cup
  • Sugar 3/4 cup
  • Baking powder 1 1/4 tsp
  • Baking soda 1/2 tsp
  • Salt a pinch
  • Oil 1/2 cup
  • Vanilla essence 1 tsp

Method:
  • Preheat oven to 200 C
  • Sift together flour, cocoa powder, coffee powder, baking powder, baking soda & a pinch of salt. Set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat together sugar and yogurt with a hand mixer till creamy. Add vanila essence & Oil & beat again.
  • To this add the flour mix in 3 batches. Mix with a rubber spatula after adding each batch of flour mix.
  • Now pour the batter in a cake mold.
  • Bake the cake for 30-35 mins or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.


Step by Step Picture Illustration:




Take together all flours - all purpose flour, baking powder,
baking soda, cocoa powder, coffee powder & a pinch of salt
 according to the measures mentioned above. Set it aside.
 



Mix together curd & sugar in a separate bowl
 



Whip curd & sugar mixture till creamy
 



Add oil & vanilla essence to curd - sugar mixture.
 



Beat the curd - sugar - oil - vanilla essence mixture
 



Sieve the flour mix to the curd mixture.
 



Add the flour mixture to curd mixture in 3 batches.
 



Fold the flour mix in the curd mixture with a spatula gently after each batch.
 Do not beat this using hand mixer or anything.
 



Once all ingredients are mixed properly,
add the cake batter to a cake mold. Bake it as mentioned above.


Tips:
  • You can also make cupcakes out of this cake batter.
  • If you feel the mixture is too dry, add a tbsp. oil in the cake batter & mix.
  • Check if the cake is cooked by inserting a toothpick in the center of the cake. If it comes out clean, cake is cooked.
  • Decorate the cake the way you want.

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