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Chocolate Cake


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  • Author: Chef McTasty
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This is a delicious chocolate cake with a rich chocolate frosting.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup Cocoa Powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon fine salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup hot coffee
  • 1 tablespoon butter (for buttering the pan)
  • 1 tablespoon all purpose flour (to flour the pan)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. Butter and flour a 9 x 13 pan.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda and fine salt until well combined.
  4. Add milk, vegetable oil, eggs and vanilla to the dry ingredients. Mix with an electric mixer on low just until combined. Raise to medium until smooth and well blended.
  5. Pour in the hot coffee while mixing. The batter will be thin.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for about 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Let the cake cool fully in the pan.
  8. Spread with easy chocolate frosting.

Notes

  • This cake is best enjoyed with chocolate frosting on top.
  • Make sure to let the cake cool completely before frosting.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg