EASY PEASEY CHOCOLATE LOAF CAKE RECIPE……..Mmmmmm

INGREDIENTS

50 g Plain Chocolate (grated)

4 tbsp Cocoa Powder

1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder

85 g Ground Almonds

140 g Self Raising Flour (sieved)

3 Large Eggs (beaten)

175 g Castor Sugar

175 g Softened Butter or Margarine

100ml Milk

1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

METHOD

Preheat oven 160C 140C Fan Gas Mark 3

Grease or line a 2lb loaf tin ( or use loaf liners)

Put all the above ingredients into a large bowl and beat with an electric mixer for no more than 2 mins.

Bake in the middle of the oven for 45 – 50 mins or until skewer comes out clean.

Leave to rest for 5 mins before taking out of loaf tin and placing on a wire rack.

This loaf can be coated with sieved icing sugar when cold or you could melt some chocolate and drizzle over the top of the cake.

Enjoy