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
Oh yum!
Delicious!