Easy chocolate cake

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• Tins, packets and jars

  • 85g/3oz cocoa powder

• Cooking ingredients

  • 225g/8oz plain flour
  • 350g/12½oz caster sugar
  • 1½ tsp baking powder
  • 1½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 125ml/4½fl oz vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

• Biscuits, snacks and sweets

  • 200g/7oz plain chocolate

• Dairy, eggs and chilled

  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 250ml/9fl oz milk
  • 200ml/7fl oz double cream

• Other

  • 250ml/9fl oz boiling water

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