Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chocolate cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Chocolate cake is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Chocolate cake is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chocolate cake using 8 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Chocolate cake:
- Get 3/4 cup margarine or butter
- Prepare 1 +1/3 cup sugar
- Take 3 eggs
- Prepare 1 +3/4 cup all purpose flour
- Get 1 TBSP baking powder
- Make ready 1/2 cup cocoa
- Make ready 1 cup + 2 TBSP milk
- Prepare 1 TSP vanilla
Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating until smooth after each addition. Line with parchment paper, then butter and flour the pans. Sift the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder,. Our chocolate cake recipes include: easy one-bowl recipes, tiered cakes with frostings and fillings, mini cupcakes, Texas sheet cake, as well as gluten-free chocolate cakes and vegan chocolate cake.
Steps to make Chocolate cake:
- Beat butter and sugar with hand mixer for like 5 mins till light and fluffy.
- Add in one egg at a time and mix thoroughly.
- Add vanilla
- Sieve flour, baking powder, cocoa together.
- Add half the flour and half the milk and mix, than add the rest of the flour and mix till combined, don't over mix.
- Bake in two 8 inch pans in preheated oven 180° for about 50 mins depending on your oven, to confirm its done,a toothpick inserted will come out clean. Turn the cake on a cooling rack.
- While cake is cooling for the dripping I melted 50 grams dark cooking chocolate with 50 grams whipping cream and melt together in microwave for like 30 sec.
- Beat 2 cups whipping cream with 1/2 cup icing sugar and 1/4 cup cocoa. When cake is cool brush some sugar water on the first layer than put a generous amount of whipped cream and than put on the second layer and brush again with sugar water than put rest of the whipping cream all around the cake. Chill after icing it.
- Take your piping bag,make a small snip and the end and put the chocolate dripping in, and go all around the chilled cake and let it drip down, than decorate as desired. Enjoy.
- Tip…Sugar water brushed on cake is to keep cake moist
Sift the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder,. Our chocolate cake recipes include: easy one-bowl recipes, tiered cakes with frostings and fillings, mini cupcakes, Texas sheet cake, as well as gluten-free chocolate cakes and vegan chocolate cake. Stir together sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Stir in boiling water (batter will be thin). For the chocolate cake: Add flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt and espresso powder to a large bowl or the bowl of a stand mixer.
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