Recipes

Chocolate Concrete

Here’s how to make it…

Ingredients:

  • 400g plain flour
  • 300g golden caster sugar
  • 200g dairy free butter
  • 4 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract

Method:

  • Begin by preheating the oven to 200 degrees (gas mark 6)
  • Line a 20 x 20cm tin with baking paper and set to one side
  • Add all of the dry ingredients to a bowl
  • Add the dairy free butter and vanilla extract to a pan. Simmer on a medium heat until the butter has melted
  • Pour the wet ingredients in to the dry  ingredients and stir to combine
  • Spread the mixture evenly across the base of the tin. Press down to create a dense, compact layer
  • Put the tin in the pre-heated oven and bake for 15-18 minutes
  • Once baked, remove from the oven. While still warm, gently score the surface of the chocolate concrete to create 9 equal squares. Allow to cool before slicing and serving

This recipe serves 9.