...oz/3/4 cup) hot water in a saucepan, over low heat, until melted and smooth. Remove from the heat. Sift the flours, cocoa and bicarbonate of soda into...make a well in the centre. Add the combined eggs, oi and buttermilk and, using a large metal spoon, slowly stir in the dry ingredients, then the melted...

...cake tin. Line the base and sides with baking paper, extending at least 2 cm (3/4 in) above the rim. Sift the flours, cocoa and bicarbonate of soda into...bowl. Stir in the sugar and make a well in the centre. Put 250 g (9 oz) of the chocolate and 250 g (9 oz) of the butter in a saucepan. Add 185 ml (6 fl oz/3/4...

...cake tin. Line the base and sides with baking paper, extending at least 2 cm (3/4 in) above the rim. Sift the flours, cocoa and bicarbonate of soda into...bowl. Stir in the sugar and make a well in the centre. Put 250 g (9 oz) of the chocolate and 250 g (9 oz) of the butter in a saucepan. Add 185 ml (6 fl oz/3/4...

...to 210°C (415°F/Gas 6-7). Lightly grease 12 regular muffin holes. Sift the flour and baking powder into a large bowl. Stir in the sugar and make a well in the centre. Add the combined melted butter, eggs and milk all at once, and fold until just combined. Do not overmix — the batter...