WORLD'S BEST CHOCOLATE CAKE

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THIS RECIPE SPEAKS FOR IT'S SELF!!

Provided by TAMMY WADE

Categories     Chocolate

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 stick unsalted butter
4 oz unsweetened chocolate broken up
2 1/2 c flour
2 1/4 c sugar
1 c unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 c sour cream
3 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
frosting
4 oz unsweetened chocolate broken up
1/2 c shortening
1 stick butter
1/4 c sour cream
1/3 c milk
2 tsp vanilla
1/4 tsp salt
1 box 1 lb. powdered sugar
1/2 c unsweetened cocoa powder

Steps:

  • 1. 1. HEAT OVEN TO 350*. GREASE AND FLOUR THREE(3) 9 INCH ROUND CAKE PANS. 2. IN A MICROWAVE SAFE GLASS BOWL, MELT BUTTER, AND CHOCOLATE TOGETHER IN MICROWAVE ON HIGH UNTIL MELTED AND SMOOTH, 1 TO 1 1/2 MIN, STIRRING HALFWAY THROUGH, SET ASIDE.
  • 2. MIX FLOUR, SUGAR,COCOA,B.SODA,B.POWDER, AND SALT IN A LARGE BOWL UNTIL BLENDED. ADD SOUR CREAM, EGGS, 1 CUP WATER, CHOCOLATE MIXTURE AND VANILLA; BEAT 30 SECONDS ON LOW SPEED, UNTIL DRY INGREDIENTS ARE MOISTENED. INCREASE TO MEDIUM; BEAT 2 MINUTES. POUR INTO PREPARED PANS. BAKE FOR 40 MINUTES OR UNTIL CAKE LAYERS SPRING BACK WHEN PRESSED. COOL LAYERS IN PANS OF RACK 10 MINUTES. REMOVE CAKES TO RACK TO COOL.
  • 3. FROSTING: IN A MICROWAVE SAFE GLASS BOWL, MELT CHOCOLATE IN MIRCROWAVE ON HIGH FOR 1 MINUTE. STIR UNTIL SMOOTH. SET ASIDE. BEAT SHORTENING,BUTTER,SOUR CREAM, MILK,VANILLA, SALT AND 1 CUP OF THE SUGAR, AND THE COCOA POWDER IN A MEDIUM SIZE BOWL UNTIL CREAMY. GRADUALLY BEAT IN REMAINING SUGAR AND MELTED CHOCOLATE UNTIL THICK AND SMOOTH..
  • 4. PLACE A CAKE LAYER ON PEDESTAL. SPREAD WITH ABOUT 2/3 CUP FROSTING, TOP WITH SECOND LAYER, SPREAD WITH ABOUT 2/3 CUP MORE FROSTING. TOP WITH REMAINING LAYER. FROST TOP AND SIDES, SWIRLING DECORATIVELY.. GARNISH WITH CHOCOLATE CURLS, AND BERRIES IF DESIRED...ENJOY..

Eunice Akinyi
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This is the best chocolate cake I've ever had. It's so moist and delicious, and the frosting is perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Lukus Hawley
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This cake is amazing! I made it for my husband's birthday and he loved it. It was so moist and flavorful.


Brenda MCclain
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I've tried many chocolate cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's moist, rich, and delicious.


Mahaz Khan
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This is my go-to chocolate cake recipe. It's always a hit and it's so easy to make.


Manan Araz
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I love the rich chocolate flavor of this cake. It's not too sweet and the frosting is the perfect complement.


Amji Malik
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This 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.


Shivam Mahato
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I made this cake for my birthday and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and said it was the best chocolate cake they had ever had.


abu zafor
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This is the best chocolate cake I've ever made! It was so moist and delicious, and the frosting was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


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