Egg Free Chocolate Sheet Cake
The perfect cake for everyone! Rich chocolate, moist and egg free to cater for all those with allergies!
Servings 16 people
Ingredients
- 3 cups plain flour
- 1 1/4 cup caster sugar
- ½ cup Organic Time Cocoa
- 2 tps Organic Time baking soda
- 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 2/3 cups olive oil
- 2 cups cold water
Whipped Ganache Icing
- 200 g dark chocolate
- 180 mL thickened cream
- 1/4 cup sprinkles
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 160 Degrees Celsius. Line a square cake tin with baking paper. In a large bowl whisk flour, sugar, cocoa and baking soda.
- In a jug or small bowl, whisk together vinegar, vanilla, olive oil and water. Then combine the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until fully combined. Pour into the prepared cake tin and bake in the oven for 30minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the centre comes out clean. Cool completely before icing.
- In a small saucepan heat the cream until it just starts to bubble on the edge. Remove from heat and stir in finely chopped chocolate. Leave for 10mins before whisking with a fork to fully combine the cream and chocolate. Then allow to cool completely (30mins-1hr). Once cool beat the ganache with electric beaters for 2-3 mins until it starts to stiffen.
- Remove the cake from the tin, spread with the whipped ganache and top with sprinkles!
Notes
- To make this cake VEGAN make the icing with vegan chocolate and coconut cream!
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