Wednesday 30 November 2011

Choco-Lava-CupCake

It’s month of having High Calories food and fun with dear ones. Where we celebrate Christmas and prepare for welcoming New Year. Chocolate cake is every one favorite, so today I am giving simple recipe of Chocolate lava cupcakes without egg.
Prep Time: 20 min
Cook Time: 10 min
Serves for: 2 persons (4 Cup cakes)

Ingredients: (For Cake)
1 cup Maida
¾ cup powdered sugar
3 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp Baking powder
1 tsp Baking Soda
¾ cup butter
¾ cup curd
¾ cup milk
1 tsp Vanilla essence
(For Lava)
2-4 tsp choc chips or any chocolate (small pieces)
5-7 cherries / 1tsp sugar syrup
Direction For preparation:
1.        Sieve Maida, baking powder, baking soda, cocoa powder in a container.
2.        Mix all the above ingredients and keep aside.
3.        Beat butter, curd and sieved sugar together in bowl.
4.        Add vanilla essence to the mixture.
5.        Mix slowly above powder and milk, make sure no lumps are formed.
6.        Preheat oven 170C for 10 min.
7.        For making Lava – Mix choc chips and small pieces of cherries / sugar syrup in bowl.
8.        Fill muffin cups half and than one spoon of lava mix again fill the mixture up to ¾     cup.                                       
9.        Line up the cups in pre heated oven for 5-6 min, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.
10.     After removing from oven let it is cool for 5-8 min.
11.     Delicious, moist and hot choco- lava cake is ready.