DARK CHOCOLATE CAKE I

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This recipe features an icing made with cream cheese, cocoa, and cinnamon frosts this dark chocolate cake for an elegant dessert.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes     Dark Chocolate

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups boiling water
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
2 ¼ cups white sugar
4 eggs
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 3 - 9 inch round cake pans. In medium bowl, pour boiling water over cocoa, and whisk until smooth. Let mixture cool. Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at time, then stir in vanilla. Add the flour mixture alternately with the cocoa mixture. Spread batter evenly between the 3 prepared pans.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes. Allow to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426.9 calories, Carbohydrate 63.5 g, Cholesterol 102.7 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 10.9 g, Sodium 462.6 mg, Sugar 37.9 g

Mohammad Fawz
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This cake is a keeper! It's easy to make and always turns out perfectly.


Ezron Kaonga
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Cake was a bit dry.


Abrar Sabri
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate cake he's ever had.


Md Mnir
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Easy recipe to follow. Cake turned out great!


Mwangi Alan
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This cake is perfect for chocolate lovers. It's moist, rich, and has a deep chocolate flavor. I would definitely make it again.


Anu Shehzadi
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Not a fan of the ganache frosting.


Qafar Baxa
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I baked this cake for my friend's birthday and it was a huge success! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


SharoSundu Sharoz
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Cake was a bit too dense for my taste.


Brittany Soto
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This cake is amazing! The chocolate flavor is rich and decadent. I would highly recommend it.


Rainbow alex Gaming
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Followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly. Will definitely make it again.


kami official
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe made me look like a pro! The cake was delicious and everyone loved it.


Rehan Ghani
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Easy to follow recipe! Cake turned out great.


Anthea Josephus
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This cake was a hit! It was moist, rich, and had the perfect amount of sweetness. I would definitely make it again.