Dairy-free Chocolate Cake

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Dairy-free Chocolate Cake

Ingredients

  • 500g Plain Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 60g Cocoa Powder
  • 2 teaspoons Bicarbonate of Soda
  • 450g Caster Sugar
  • 240ml Vegetable Oil (or any flavourless oil)
  • 480ml Cold Water
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • 2 teaspoons White Wine Vinegar

Directions

1. Pre-heat the oven to Gas Mark 4 / 180ºC / 350ºF
2. Sift all dry ingredients into a large mixing bowl
3. In a measuring jug, add hot water to two teaspoon of instant coffee granules and stir well, then add the cold water
4. In another jug, measure the oil, then add in the vanilla and vinegar
5. Add the wet ingredients to the dry and stir until thoroughly combined and no lumps remain
6. Divide the batter between two pans and bake for 35-45 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean
7. Allow to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a cooling rack to fully cool
8. Fill and top with the frosting of your choice
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