How to Make KITTENCAL'S BEST DEEP DARK CHOCOLATE LAYER CAKE Recipe. Step-by-Step. is perfect for busy families. Comes together quickly with a few staple ingredients!
INGREDIENTS
1 cup butter, softened 1 1?2 cups brown sugar 3 eggs 1 1?2 cups buttermilk 2 teaspoons vanilla (or use 2-3 tablespoons favorite liqueur) 1 teaspoon instant coffee granules 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup cocoa powder (sifted) 1 1?2 teaspoons baking soda 3?4 teaspoon salt FROSTING 1 cup softened butter 1?3 cup whipping cream (unwhipped) 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup cocoa 4 cups icing sugar, sifted
DIRECTIONS
Set oven to 350 degrees F. Line bottoms of two buttered 9-inch round cake pans with parchment paper. In a large bowl, beat butter and brown sugar, until light and fluffy (about 5 minutes). Add in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla and coffee granules. Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt in a bowl. Add the flour mixture into the creamed mixture, alternating with the buttermilk, in three additions, scraping down the sides of bowl each time. Divide batter between prepared pans. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until cake tests done. Turn onto a rack and remove paper. Cool and frost. FOR FROSTING: Beat butter until creamy. Blend in cream and vanilla; beat until very smooth. Add the cocoa and icing sugar. Beat on high for 45 seconds.
by: Kittencalrecipezazz
0 Comments