Cooking Instructions
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Step 1
Lightly grease a 12x8-inch baking pan with vegan or non-vegan butter and set it aside.
Step 2
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
Step 3
To a small bowl, add your
Apple Cider Vinegar (2 Tbsp)
and
Almond Milk (1 cup)
. Stir to combine and set aside. Do not worry about the curdling, this is meant to happen. It is essentially cream!
Step 4
To a large bowl, add your
Brown Sugar (2 cups)
,
All-Purpose Flour (2 cups)
,
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (1/2 cup)
,
Baking Powder (1 1/2 Tbsp)
,
Baking Soda (1/2 Tbsp)
, and
Salt (1 pinch)
. Whisk till well combined and there are no lumps.
Step 5
To the bowl, add the
Coconut Oil (1/2 cup)
,
Vanilla Extract (1 Tbsp)
, and milk mixture. Using a hand mixer or whisk, begin whisking for around 1-2 minutes or until combined. The mixture should be lumpy. Gently add in the boiling
Water (1 cup)
and whisk for another 30 seconds.
Step 6
Transfer mixture to the baking tin and bake for 20-25 minutes. Remove from the oven and let the cake cool completely in the baking tin.
Step 7
For the frosting, simply add
Raw Cashews (2 cups)
,
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (1/2 cup)
,
Powdered Confectioners Sugar (1/4 cup)
,
Almond Milk (1/4 cup)
,
Vanilla Extract (1 tsp)
, and
Salt (1 pinch)
into a high-speed blender and blend for 1 minute and 30 seconds. Place the frosting in the fridge for 10 minutes before frosting the cake.
Step 8
Enjoy with fresh berries or some vanilla ice cream or both! The cake will last up to 1 week in a tightly sealed container on the counter at room temperature.
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