Microwave Chocolate Cake

bbc.co.uk

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subheading: For the microwave cake:

90g/3¼oz light brown sugar

70g/2½oz self-raising flour

2 tbsp cocoa powder

1 tsp espresso coffee powder

1 tsp baking powder

pinch salt

50ml/2fl oz sunflower oil, plus extra for greasing

1 large free-range egg

55ml/2fl oz hot water

subheading: For the chocolate ganache:

75g/2⅔oz dark chocolate, broken into pieces

3 tbsp double cream

subheading: To decorate:

40g/1½oz white chocolate, broken into pieces

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