Since the pandemic is still ongoing, it would be great to include eating more at home for this New Year’s resolutions. Of course, when talking about eating more at home, it does not mean that you can make a delivery to your home. In this case, it is more about cooking at home. This way, it allows you to save money, eat healthy while controlling ingredients, especially for your kids’ safety. It also offers the ability to analyze and modify recipes to meet your needs. More importantly, you can utilize all your kitchenware you have bought and have gotten no chance to use it.
For a starter, it would help to start cooking something easy that everyone at home love. You can try to bake a choco snack cake with simple recipes and use the stovetop or oven for baking. In fact, the idea of making a delicious choco snack reminds some people of the dutch new year’s treat, Super Snelle Oliebollen. Some people even believe that choco cake is a comforting snack during this crisis. Therefore, making a choco snack cake to start your more cooking at home resolution would be great choice.
Do not worry much about your experience and your cooking skills. Any choco cake made in a single layer can always be a snack cake that everyone loves. You can make a simple cake for after-school and work treats or a special celebration or party. The approaches are simple, and the ingredient list is relatively short, using mostly standard kitchenware. Let’s try some home-baking recipes below to enjoy some delicious choco snack cakes in the evening.
Easy Choco Cake Recipe
If you want to make an easy choco cake, you need to prepare some vital ingredients and start processing them. In this case, you need to grease and flour your square cake pan. After that, mix the dry ingredients in one bowl. The dry ingredients would be one and a half cups of all-purpose flour, one teaspoon of baking soda, and a quarter of cocoa powder. Also, do not forget a cup of sugar and a half of salt.
The next thing to do is to prepare another bowl. In this one, you have to combine a cup of cool water, a tablespoon of distilled white vinegar, six tablespoons of vegetable oil, and a teaspoon of vanilla. After that, add this liquid mix to the other bowl and stir them until well mixed with no lumps. Then, you can pour them into the cake pan you have prepared at the beginning. Now, you can bake them for 30 minutes at 350 degrees. When it is well-cooked, it is better to cool them in the pan first, especially if you want to add some powdered sugar.
Richmond Choco Frosting
The second choco cake recipe would be the Richmond Choco Frosting. For this recipe, prepare one and a half tablespoon cornstarch, a half cup of granulated white sugar, an ounce of baking chocolate, and a dash of salt. Mix these ingredients in a saucepan. After that, add half of the boiling water and cook the mixture and make it thickens.
Remove the heat before proceeding to the next step. If it is cooling down, add a half teaspoon vanilla extract and one and a half tablespoon of butter. Stir until well-mixed. The next thing to do is to make frosting for the cake spread. Ensure to put it on when the cake is still warm to make it stay soft.
Choco snack snacks are simple to prepare for a quick dessert anywhere. If you can figure out how to bake one, it would contribute to a better nuance at home. More importantly, when you use your salad or dessert plates to serve your choco cake and enjoy the delicious results with family and friends.