Saturday, October 9, 2010

Celebrating 100th post - My First Chocolate Cake in Pressure Cooker


Ingredients:
Al purpose flour: 1 cup
Powdered sugar: 1 cup
Coca powder: 1/2 cup
Egg: 2
Salt: 1/4 tsp
Butter: 1/2 cup
Baking powder: 1 tsp
Milk: 1/4 cup
Vanilla essence: 1 tsp

Method:
Sieve together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt into a mixing bowl and keep it aside. Beat the egg with sugar and butter until it becomes smooth and fluffy. Add flour to the mixture. Blend all ingredients thoroughly. Pour milk little by little. Add vanila essence. Mix well until the batter turns to a pouring consistancy. Grease a aluminium cake tin with butter and then sprinkle some flour. Pour the batter in the greased container. Heat the presure cooker on high heat for 2-3 minutes. Place the cake tin, inside on the pressure cooker. Close the cooker lid and do not put whistle on the lid. Pressure cook for about 30-35 minutes in low flame. Remove from fire. Do not open the lid immediately. After 10 minutes open the lid, Put a skewer inside the cake. If the skewer come out clean, means that cake is done.



Chocolate Topping:
Butter: 1/2 cup
Cocoa powder: 2-3 tbsp
Sugar: 3/4 cup
Milk: 2-3 tbsp
Vanilla essence: 1 tsp

Method:
Beat butter with sugar. Add cocoa powder to this. Add milk little by little, beat until it turns to a spreading consistency. Pour vanilla seeence to this. Spread this choco paste on the top of the cake


25 comments:

  1. Congrats for ur 100th post, keep rocking Jaisy, cake looks super moist, prefect and droolworthy..

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  2. Congrats Jais... Cake looks great.. you have done a great work with a pressure cooker..

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  3. Wow baking cake in a pressure cooker sounds interesting..looks chocolaty and yummy.

    Thanks for dropping by my blog. Following you.
    Aaha Oho

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  4. OM Gosh..looks heavenly...good job..love the color..

    Tasty Appetite

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  5. Congrats on your mile stone. Cake looks delicious.

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  6. Congrtas Jais..Cake looks perfect...

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  7. CONGRATS Jaisy!!!!!!The cake looks perfect and I am drooling here....

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  8. Congrats dear, looks so moist and delicious...

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  9. Congratulations on your 100th post, The cake looks amazingly good.

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  10. thank u all for ur comments and support

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  11. Congrats Jais.Cake nannayittu vannalo cooker il.

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  12. always a big fan of dark chocolate cakes... this looks perfect! Congrats on ur milestone!

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  13. Congrats on your 100th post, Jaisy..Cake looks perfect and super delicious..Pressure cooker version superb aayittundu ketto..

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  14. Congrats dear..delicious cake ..dark chocolate yummy..never tried with pressure cooker..looks perfect

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  15. Congrats jasiy..wishing many more to come..cake looks awesome..wish to taste a piece..

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  16. Congratulations Jaisy. And cake looks totally yum

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  17. hey u didnt call me for the evaluation....so the mark is 9/10..good job dear.

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  18. Congrats on ur success...Wow this looks lovely n I am sure it tastes delicious....Great job..

    Njoy Cooking n Happy blogging...

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  19. Kandittu kothiyayittu vayya!!nalla dark brown colour!!nice recipe, Jaisy..

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  20. lovely attempt, for a pressure cooker cake, jaisy!

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