MIMI'S 300 DOLLAR CHOCOLATE CAKE

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My grandmother shared this recipe with me. It is quick, easy, moist and yummy!

Provided by Jami

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Sheet Cake Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

½ cup butter
½ cup vegetable oil
4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup water
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
2 eggs
½ cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup butter
6 tablespoons heavy cream
4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 (16 ounce) package confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. In a saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, oil, 4 tablespoons cocoa, and 1 cup water. Boil for 1 minute.
  • In a large bowl, mix flour and white sugar. Beat in chocolate mixture. Beat in eggs, buttermilk and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
  • To make the Frosting: In saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, 6 tablespoons cream, and 4 tablespoons cocoa. Boil for 1 minute. Place confectioners' sugar in a large bowl. Pour in chocolate mixture and beat until desired consistency is achieved. Beat in vanilla.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 618 calories, Carbohydrate 89.2 g, Cholesterol 82.3 mg, Fat 28.8 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 13.5 g, Sodium 135.8 mg, Sugar 70.6 g

Vivian Erasmus Ada
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still very good.


Karabo Holiness
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I would not recommend this recipe. It's a waste of time and money.


Susana Boateng
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This cake is way too expensive. You can get a better chocolate cake at the grocery store for a fraction of the price.


Doctorjasii Khani123
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I followed the recipe exactly but my cake didn't turn out right. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Abram Letolo
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I was disappointed with this cake. It was dry and the frosting was too sweet.


Sajan Dil sa
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This cake is so rich and decadent. It's perfect for a special occasion or a treat for yourself.


Kyle killer and friend s
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I love how this cake is not too sweet. It's perfect for people who don't like overly sweet desserts.


TIDIANE KALOBO
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. It's perfect for a special occasion.


Quinter Awino
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I was a bit skeptical about the price of this cake, but it was worth every penny. It's the best chocolate cake I've ever had.


Sabbir hasan joy Jou
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This cake is truly a work of art. It's beautiful and delicious. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


deependra singh karki
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to chocolate cake recipe.


discovery channel TV
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This cake was a hit at my party! It was so moist and rich. Everyone raved about it.