Hot Fudge Cake
50 minutes to prepare serves 6-8
INGREDIENTS
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- For topping:
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 3/4 cups very hot water
- Garnish: ice cream, whipped cream, chopped nuts, cherries
PREPARATION
- Heat oven to 350° F.
- In an un-greased 9×9 baking dish, mix together the flour, granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons cocoa, baking powder, and salt with a fork.
- Add the milk, melted butter, and vanilla and mix with fork until well combined. Spread evenly around the pan.
- Sprinkle brown sugar and 1/4 cup cocoa powder over the top of the batter. Pour hot water over the top.
- Bake until the top of the cake is dry, about 40 minutes. Serve with ice cream, whipped cream, and your favorite sundae garnishes. Enjoy!
Adapted from Betty Crocker.