Chocolate cake

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Pâtisserie Made Simple: The Art of Petits Gâteaux

By Maxine Scheckter

Published 2026

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Ingredients

  • 60 g soft butter
  • 100 g sugar
  • 1 egg

Method

Preheat the oven to 170°C and line the tin. Whisk the butter and sugar together until well combined. Whisk in the egg, followed by the milk, oil and vinegar. Whisk in the flour, cocoa and baking powder until you have a smooth batter. Pour into the lined tin and level off with a palette