Dangerous Mug Cake

Ingredients

• 4 tablespoons plain flour (that's plain flour, not self-rising)
• 4 tablespoons sugar
• 2 tablespoons baking cocoa
• 1 egg
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 3 tablespoons oil
• 3 tablespoons chocolate chips (optional)
• 1/8 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

1. 1

   You will also need: 1 coffee mug.

2. 2

   Spray inside of mug lightly with cooking spray.

3. 3

   Add dry ingredients to mug, and mix well . Add the egg and mix thoroughly.

4. 4

   Pour in the milk and oil and mix well.

5. 5

   Add the chocolate chips (if using) and vanilla, and mix again.

6. 6

   Put your mug in the microwave and cook for 3 minutes at 1000 watts. The.

7. 7

   cake will rise over the top of the mug, but don't be alarmed! Allow to cool a little, and tip out onto a plate if desired or you can eat it right out of the mug and a scoop of ice cream is a nice way to top this dessert off.

8. 8

   You can put all the dry ingredients into snack size zip lock bags and tuck them into a mug (along with this recipe) to give it as a gift. Just make sure that the cup is microwave safe and holds 1 1/2 cup.