Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
0.75 cup

sugar

1 cup

flour

0.5 cup

milk

3 tbsp

butter

2 tbsp

cocoa

4 tsp

salt

1 tsp

baking powder

0.5 cup

sugar

0.5 cup

brown sugar

2 tbsp

cocoa

1.5 cup

water

Step 1
~6 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~6 min

In a bowl, beat together 3/4 cup sugar, flour, milk, butter, cocoa, salt, and baking powder until well combined.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~6 min

Pour the mixture into a greased baking pan.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 4
~6 min

In a separate bowl, mix together 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup brown sugar, and 2 tablespoons cocoa.

Step 5
~6 min

Sprinkle this mixture evenly over the cake mixture in the pan.

Step 6
~6 min

Gently pour 1 1/2 cups of water over the entire mixture.

Step 7
~6 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until the pudding is set and the top is slightly firm.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate cocoa powder.

Serve warm for best results.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla Ice Cream
Whipped Cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food dessert

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holiday Gatherings
Birthday Parties

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Party
Dinner

Popularity Score

75/100