Friday, August 22, 2008

The Best Chocolate Cake in the World

http://http://www.stopnsmellthechocolates.blogspot.com/The Best Chocolate Cake in the World,

Recipe from " Bounteous Blessings" and it has won 2 blue ribbons at the county fair !

1-1/2 cps flour
2 cps sugar
3/4 cp baking cocoa
2 tsp. baking soda
1 cp strong coffee
1 cp buttermilk
1/2 cp vegetable oil
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
2 eggs

Preheat oven to 350*
Grease & flour 13X9 cake pan or two 9"round pans.
Combine all the dry ingredients in lg. mixer.
Add rest of ingredients and beat at md. speed for two minutes ( batter will be thin).
Pour into pans, bake 35-40 minutes for lg. pans or 30-35 minutes for round pans.
Cool on rack before frosting.

Mocha Cocoa Frosting

1/3 cp melted butter
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
3 cps. powdered sugar
1/2 cp baking cocoa
1/4 tsp.salt
1/3 cp brewed black coffee

this cake has quite a KICK, and I make it for adults. It's obviously my favorite.




3 comments:

Unknown said...

Thank you so much for linking up! This sounds delicious - I KNOW I would love it. And it's fairly easy, which is always good!

S'more of my Thoughts said...

2 blue ribbons? Wonder if it was at our county fair ... a cake there auctioned/sold for over $1,000 - can you believe it?!? Hope the $ went to a good charity! Might have to try this recipe!

Melissa @ The Inspired Room said...

Oh, SWOON for chocolate!

Looks wonderful, thanks for sharing!


Melissa