CHOCOLATE MINT LAYER CAKE WITH MINT CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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Categories     Cake     Chocolate     Dessert     Bake     Cream Cheese     Mint     Spring     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 10 to 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/4 cups sugar
2 cups all purpose flour
3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups whole milk, hot
1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted, hot
2 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons peppermint extract
3 8-ounce packages cream cheese
5 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 1-inch baking sheet with waxed paper. Mix first 5 ingredients in large bowl. Whisk in milk and melted butter, then eggs and 3/4 teaspoon extract. Spread batter in pan.
  • Bake until tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Cool cake in pan on rack.
  • Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, 1/2 cup butter and 3/4 teaspoon extract in large bowl to blend.
  • Run knife around sides of pan to loosen cake. Turn cake out onto work surface. Peel off paper. Cut cake crosswise in half. Using spatula, place 1 cake half on platter; spread with 2 cups frosting. Top with remaining cake half. Spread remaining frosting over top and sides of cake.

Patricia Toups
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This cake was delicious! The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the mint cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this cake again.


Md Saddam Hossen
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the chocolate and mint flavors. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a delicious and easy-to-make chocolate cake.


Yemani Yasin
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This cake was a bit more time-consuming to make than I expected, but it was worth it. The chocolate cake was rich and decadent, and the mint cream cheese frosting was light and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves choc


Palo Stefek
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the mint cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this cake again.


COLLINS WANJALA
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This cake was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the mint cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this cake again.


_ nazama_
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I'm not a big fan of mint, but this cake was surprisingly good. The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the mint cream cheese frosting was light and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chocolate.


Ido
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This cake was delicious! The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the mint cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this cake again.


Natali Brindas
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the chocolate and mint flavors. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a delicious and easy-to-make chocolate cake.


Harmony had is i Perren
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This cake was a bit more time-consuming to make than I expected, but it was worth it. The chocolate cake was rich and decadent, and the mint cream cheese frosting was light and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves choc


Allah nazar khan Nazar khan
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the mint cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this cake again.


BALOCH 302
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This cake was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the mint cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this cake again.


Johirul Islam Mesbah
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I'm not a big fan of mint, but this cake was surprisingly good. The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the mint cream cheese frosting was light and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chocolate.


Sasdd Khan
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This cake was delicious! The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the mint cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this cake again.


Keisha Oleary
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the chocolate and mint flavors. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a delicious and easy-to-make chocolate cake.


Barsha Gupta
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This cake was a bit more time-consuming to make than I expected, but it was worth it. The chocolate cake was rich and decadent, and the mint cream cheese frosting was light and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves choc


Mario Alberto Davalos Contreras
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! The chocolate cake was moist and flavorful, and the mint cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this cake again.


taber sosen
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This cake was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The mint cream cheese frosting is light and fluffy, and the chocolate cake is moist and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chocolate and mint.


Ram kumar Khatri
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I'm not a big fan of mint, but this cake was surprisingly delicious. The chocolate and mint flavors were perfectly balanced and the cake was moist and fluffy. I'll definitely be making this again.


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This cake was a huge hit at my party! Everyone loved the rich chocolate flavor and the minty frosting was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.