FUDGE LAYER CAKE

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This decadent cake is creamy-smooth and buttery. It literally melts in your mouth and leaves you swooning for more! Sprinkle frosted cake with chocolate shavings.

Provided by Lisa

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Birthday Cake Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ¼ teaspoons baking soda
⅛ teaspoon salt
¾ cup unsalted butter, softened
⅔ cup white sugar
⅔ cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 ½ cups buttermilk
¾ cup unsalted butter, softened
1 (16 ounce) package confectioners' sugar, sifted
3 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt in a small mixing bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, cream 3/4 cup butter and white and brown sugars at medium speed until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition. Add 2 teaspoons vanilla. At low speed, begin by adding a little of the flour mixture to the butter mixture. Alternate with buttermilk until all are blended together. Start and end with flour.
  • Line bottoms of 2 9-inch pans with waxed paper; grease and flour. Pour batter in.
  • Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 25-30 minutes. Test with toothpick. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before turning onto racks to cool completely.
  • To Make Frosting: Cream together 3/4 cup butter and confectioners' sugar. Slowly add melted chocolate and 2 teaspoons vanilla. Beat until light and fluffy. Frost cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 583.8 calories, Carbohydrate 81.9 g, Cholesterol 93.2 mg, Fat 28.9 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 17.9 g, Sodium 209.6 mg, Sugar 61.5 g

Retana Amanda
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I'll try it again with a different frosting next time.


Ajia Rebirth
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The cake was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The fudge frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Rashid Khan 19
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This cake was amazing! It was the perfect combination of chocolate and fudge. I would definitely make this again.


Confidence Chiamaka
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I was disappointed with this cake. The cake was dry and the frosting was too sweet.


Kimbugwe Ibrahim
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This is the best fudge layer cake I've ever had! The cake is moist and fluffy, and the fudge frosting is rich and creamy. I'll definitely be making this again.


Ivana Matic
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The fudge frosting was a bit too thick for my liking, but the cake itself was delicious.


brandon terry
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The cake was easy to make and turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it came out perfect.


Hamad Safi
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I'll try it again with a different frosting next time.


nakyanzi mary
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one was amazing! The fudge frosting was so rich and creamy, and the cake itself was moist and fluffy.


MdAriyan Khan
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The cake was easy to make and turned out beautifully. I used a bundt pan and it baked perfectly. The fudge frosting was the perfect finishing touch.


Abdullah Al Imran
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This fudge layer cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the rich, chocolatey flavor and the moist, fluffy layers. I'll definitely be making this again.