This Matilda cake is a chocolate cake that is moist, fudgy, and dense, and then topped with a rich chocolate fudge frosting just like the cake in the movie Matilda!

2. Line the cake tin with baking paper, and butter the bottom and sides of the paper. 3. Ask a grown-up to help you melt the chocolate in a glass bowl set over a saucepan of simmering water or in ...

I was 14 in 1988, when Matilda came out – technically ... Dahlesque set pieces (Bruce Bogtrotter and the chocolate cake, Miss Trunchbull hammer-throwing children through windows), or because ...