Cherry and chocolate mug cake

Name: Cherry and chocolate mug cake
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h
Cuisine: European, British
Ingredients: 75g/3oz dark chocolate, melted, plus extra to serve; 50g/1¾oz unsalted butter, melted, plus extra for greasing; 2 free-range eggs, beaten; 50g/1¾oz caster sugar; 50g/1¾oz plain flour; ½ tsp baking powder; 50g/1¾oz pitted cherries from a can, chopped, 2 tbsp juice reserved

Instructions

Prep:30minCook:30min

When you absolutely need a cake within minutes, you need a microwave mug cake. Lesley Waters adds cheeky cherries to her chocolate mug cake for a taste of the Black Forest, but orange zest would also work well.

Updated at: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:09:18 GMT