This recipe calls for mixing all the ingredients together into a bowl, then dividing the batter into cake pans, then baking them. How easy is that?
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes Cake Recipes
Yield Makes three 8-inch round layers, two 9-inch round layers, one 9-by-13 inch sheet or 3 to 4 dozen cupcakes
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter round or square cake pans, and line bottoms with parchment; butter parchment, and dust with cocoa.
- Into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, sift cocoa, flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. With the mixer on low, stir in eggs, 1 1/2 cups warm water, buttermilk, vegetable oil, and vanilla until smooth, about 3 minutes.
- Divide batter among prepared pans. Bake, rotating once, until tester inserted in center comes out clean, 35 to 45 minutes for 8-inch layers, depending on amount of batter.
- Let cakes cool in pans on a wire rack for 20 minutes, then remove from pans and cool completely, right side up on rack.
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morsalin Khan
m.k65@gmail.comThis is the best chocolate cake recipe I've ever tried. It's easy to make and it always turns out delicious.
AsiaBlue Mumbe
masiablue22@gmail.comThis cake is a chocolate lover's dream. It's rich, moist, and has the perfect amount of sweetness.
Kamru Jamman
kamru-jamman@hotmail.co.ukI've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe for beginners and experienced bakers alike.
Ganeshwaran Ganesh
gg38@hotmail.comThis cake is the perfect balance of chocolate and sweetness. It's not too rich or too sweet.
Susan Mukyala
m-susan@yahoo.comI love that this recipe uses only one bowl. It makes cleanup a breeze.
Alexandro Montoya
alexandrom@hotmail.comThis is my go-to chocolate cake recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make.
matt weston
w33@yahoo.comThis cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I've made it for birthdays, parties, and just because.
Dilawar Sajawal
sajawal.dilawar54@yahoo.comI made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.
malkana gee
gee@gmail.comThis cake is the perfect birthday cake. It's easy to make, delicious, and looks impressive.
Fundiswa Maseko
m-fundiswa30@yahoo.comI'm not a huge fan of chocolate cake, but this one is an exception. It's so moist and flavorful that I can't resist it.
zolkal
zolkal44@hotmail.comThis cake is a chocolate lover's dream! It's rich, moist, and has the perfect amount of sweetness.
Avery Smith
a.smith@hotmail.comI love this recipe! The cake is so moist and flavorful and the frosting is the perfect amount of sweetness.
Yanelyz Batista
batistayanelyz100@yahoo.comThis cake is so delicious and easy to make. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.
M Numan
n44@gmail.comI was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first because it seemed too simple, but I was pleasantly surprised. The cake turned out amazing! It was moist and chocolatey and the frosting was the perfect complement.
taniya aktar_1
aktar_1@yahoo.comThis recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to follow and the cake turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Sarah Anene
sarah_anene4@hotmail.comI made this cake for my daughter's birthday and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and said it was the best chocolate cake they'd ever had.
khatm e nabowat zinda baad
e12@gmail.comThis is the perfect recipe for a chocolate birthday cake! It's so easy to make and it turned out so moist and delicious. My family loved it!