Just ONE bowl - chocolate cake

Everybody loves an easy, delicious recipe that doesn't use too many dishes right? (coz who loves washing up after baking >__<) so here is a really tasty CHOCOLATE CAKE!!! everything in one bowl!!! and about 10 minutes to actually make!! =D

Made this for collegues farewell :)

Ingredients:

200g self-raising flour
150g caster sugar
34g cocoa powder
2 eggs
175ml milk
125g butter, melted

1. Preheat oven to 160oC
2. Place all ingredients in a large bowl and blend on low speed to combine using an electriv mixer
3. When combined, mix on medium speed for a few minutes (for airation ^^)

MMmm i could just eat it like THAT!

4. Line a cake tin and pour mixture in. Bake for ~30 minutes
5. Make chocolate ganache and ice cooled cake :)

Chocolate ganache:
150ml cream
375g cooking chocolate

Melt cream and chocolate in a heat proof bowl placed on top of a bowl with simmering water - as the French say "bain marie"

also had leftover batter for cupcakes ^^

Pre-iced... don't worry too much about the cracks .. that's what the icing is for right? :P

Chocolate cupcakes :)

TA DA! finished product!! glistening :) :)

Recipe modified from http://i-bake-for-you.blogspot.com/2010/05/monkey-business.html