Preheat oven to 325 deg
Spray mini loaf pan with cooking oil
Whisk together dry ingredients: flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt
Mix wet ingredients together: vegetable oil, vinegar, vanilla extract, water
Add wet ingredients to dry and mix until incorporated
Pour 1/3 cup chocolate batter into each vessel of mini loaf pan
Bake at 325 for 45 mins
Mix all topping ingredients together
Remove cakes from oven after baked through and a toothpick comes out clean
Increase oven temperature to 350 BROIL.
Brush a small amount of topping mixture onto the top of each warm cake. Repeat the pouring and brushing until all the topping is used.
BROIL for about 4 minutes or until topping starts to bubble vigorously.
Remove from oven and let cool. Topping will turn the top of mini cakes a light brown.