Devils Food Cake

14 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1 cup flour, self-rising
  • 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • 23 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar, superfine
  • 125 grams butter sofened
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 3 large eggs lightly beaten
  • 3/4 cup cream whipped
  • 3/4 cup cream whipped
  • 50 grams dark chocolate for the icing
  • 25 grams butter for the icing
  • 3 teaspoons sugar for the icing

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 180 degrees celcious
  2. 2
    Brush a deep 20 cm round cake tin with oil
  3. 3
    sift flour, soda and cocoa powder into a large bowl
  4. 4
    Add sugar, butter, milk and sour cream; beat for 1 minute or untile combined
  5. 5
    Add eggs and beat at high for 4 minutes
  6. 6
    Pour into a baking tin and bake for an hour
  7. 7
    Leave in tin for 10 minutes until you turn onto a wire rack
  8. 8
    Combine chocolate and butter in a small heat proof bowl
  9. 9
    Stand bowl over a pot of boiling water and stir until melter
  10. 10
    gradually add icing sugar, stirring until icing is smooth
  11. 11
    Cut in half horizontalyusing a serrated knife and spread cream on bottom layer
  12. 12
    Replace the top layer
  13. 13
    Spread icing on top of the cake

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