Serves 18
285g melted butter
500g sugar
5 free-range eggs (large)
120g cocoa (sifted)
195g gluten-free flour
225g Whittaker’s dark Ghana
225g dark chocolate buttons
⅓ tsp fine salt
½ Tbsp vanilla essence
Method
Preheat oven to 160degC.
Mix melted butter into the sugar.
Mix in eggs.
Sift cocoa, flour and mix in until incorporated.
Stir in chocolate, then salt and essence.
Pour into a lined tray and bake for 30 minutes.
Recipe requested by Jo Woolley, of St Leonards.
Recipe provided by No.7 Balmac.
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