dessert recipes

Colorado Chocolate Cake


cakes, chocolate, microwave

3/4 cup sugar
1 1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 oz unsweetened chocolate square
2 teaspoon butter
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
----TOPPING----
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup white sugar
4 tablespoon cocoa
1 cup cold coffee

Sift dry ingredients together in a bowl. Melt chocolate and butter in a 9x9 dish and heat in microwave oven at FULL POWER 1 minute. Add dry ingredients alternately with milk to the chocolate-butter mixture, mixing all by hand. Add vanilla. Spread in 9" square pan. Scatter topping ingredients on top of batter in order given. Microwave at FULL POWER 4-5 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes. Makes 1 cake. Microwave time: 4-5 minutes. Conventional range time: 30 minutes at 350~.