RICH CHOCOLATE CAKE
This Chocolate cake from Aust. Women's Weekly Cookbook-Cakes and Slices-is posted in response to a request.
Provided by JustJanS
Categories Dessert
Time 1h30m
Yield 1 cake
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Grease and line a deep 23cm round cake pan.
- Combine butter, essence, sugar, eggs, sifted flour, cocoa and water in a large bowl and beat on low speed with electric mixer until ingredients are combined.
- Increase speed to medium, and beat for about 3 minutes or until mixture is smooth and changed in colour.
- Spread into prepared pan.
- Bake in a moderate oven for about 1 1/2 hours.
- Stand 5 minutes before turning on to wire rack to cool.
- Spread cold cake with icing.
- Chocolate Icing: Melt chocolate and butter in bowl over hot water, gradually stir in sifted icing sugar, then stir in enough hot water to mix to a spreadable consistency.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 5138.3, Fat 253.3, SaturatedFat 153.3, Cholesterol 1094, Sodium 4660.4, Carbohydrate 719.8, Fiber 43.2, Sugar 472, Protein 70.2
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Kalida Miugari
k-m63@hotmail.comI've made this cake several times and it's always a hit.
Fazal Hamad
fhamad43@hotmail.comThis cake is so moist and chocolatey. I highly recommend it.
Heka kitoko Esther
h-esther56@aol.comI made this cake for my friend's birthday and she loved it! It was a big hit.
titas kumar815
t.k@hotmail.co.ukThis is the best chocolate cake recipe I've ever found! Thanks for sharing.
Chandrika Kalyani
ckalyani86@yahoo.comI'm not a big chocolate fan, but this cake looks so good, I might have to make an exception.
Amy Irvin
i.amy@gmail.comThis cake is on my to-bake list. It looks so delicious.
John Hogge
hogge50@aol.comI'm not sure how this cake will turn out, but I'm excited to try it.
Lukwago David
lukwago-d@gmail.comThis cake looks amazing! I can't wait to try it.
georgia goehagon
goehagong@gmail.comI thought this cake was just okay. It wasn't as moist as I expected.
Torikul Vai
vai_torikul@hotmail.frThis cake is a bit too rich for my taste, but it's still very good.
Bezawit Asefa
b@yahoo.comI'm not a big baker, but this cake was so simple to make, even I could do it!
Sameer Mughal
mughal.sameer32@gmail.comThis cake is so easy to make, and it always turns out perfect. I've made it several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Auwal Bello
bello_auwal98@hotmail.comI made this cake for my birthday party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.
Kamilah V. Berrios
v.kamilah9@hotmail.frThis chocolate cake is the best I've ever had! It's so moist and rich, and the frosting is to die for. I'm definitely going to make it again.