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

Connie Cissy
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This cake is a true work of art. The chocolate is of the highest quality, and the flavor is simply divine. It's the perfect cake for any chocolate lover.


cocomo yt
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This cake is my favorite dessert. I love the way it satisfies my sweet tooth. It's the perfect way to end a meal or to enjoy a special treat.


Aans Khan
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This cake makes the perfect gift. It's sure to impress anyone who receives it. I love giving it to my friends and family for special occasions.


Patrick Mutabazi
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This cake is the life of the party! It's always a hit at my gatherings. Everyone loves the delicious chocolate flavor and the beautiful presentation.


Suleiman Ali
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I can't get enough of this cake! It's the perfect chocolate fix. I love the way the chocolate melts in my mouth. It's truly a heavenly experience.


Lilly Allen
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This cake is a masterpiece. The chocolate is rich and velvety, and the cake is moist and fluffy. It's the perfect balance of sweetness and bitterness. I highly recommend it.


Ajay King
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As a professional baker, I can say that this cake is truly exceptional. The flavor is complex and refined, and the texture is perfect. It's a cake that I would be proud to serve at any occasion.


Jazmin Jimenez
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I'm a beginner baker, and this recipe was easy to follow. I didn't have any problems making the cake, and it turned out beautifully. I'm so proud of myself!


Chintu Sahotra
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can add different flavors and toppings to create your own unique cake. I've made it with raspberry filling, chocolate ganache, and even bacon bits. It's always delicious.


Bubbles XD
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This cake is perfect for busy people. It's quick and easy to make, and you don't have to spend hours in the kitchen. I love that I can have a delicious chocolate cake without all the hassle.


Calvin Madison
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I was pleasantly surprised by how healthy this cake is. It's made with whole wheat flour and natural sweeteners, so it's not as bad for you as other cakes. I feel good about serving it to my family.


Aaditya Karna
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I was worried that this cake would be too expensive, but it's actually quite affordable. The ingredients are all easy to find, and the cake is well worth the price.


Caren Belen Cataring
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday party, and it was a huge hit! All the kids loved it, and the adults couldn't get enough of it either. It's definitely a crowd-pleaser.


Imose Osa's
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I'm not a professional baker, but this cake turned out perfectly. It's easy to follow the recipe, and the results are stunning. I'm so glad I tried it!


Brea Hurley
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This cake is a dream come true! It's the perfect balance of sweetness and bitterness, and the texture is divine. I'll definitely be making this again.


Tanha Naeem
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I was skeptical at first, but this cake is worth every penny! The chocolate is rich and decadent, and the cake is moist and fluffy. It's the perfect cake for a special occasion.