Moist Chocolate Cake

Moist Chocolate Cake

20 Reviews
  • Prep: 30 min
  • Cook: 45 min
  • Ready In: 1 hr 15 min

“This moist chocolate cake includes coffee in the ingredients. Chocolate lovers will love this cake!” - by MARBALET

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 1 - 9x13 or 2 - 9 inch round pans

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 or two 9 inch round pans. Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside. In a small bowl, combine hot coffee with 1 cup cocoa and let cool to lukewarm.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the 1/2 cup butter and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition, then stir in the 1 teaspoon vanilla. Add the flour mixture alternately with the coffee and cocoa mixture; beat well.
  3. Pour batter into a 9x13 inch cake or two 9 inch round pans. Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
  4. To make the frosting: In a medium bowl, combine confectioners sugar, 1 cup cocoa, 1/2 cup butter and 1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla. Mix until smooth. Add hot milk a teaspoon at a time to make a smooth, spreadable consistency. Spread onto cooled cake.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (24 total)

  • Calories
  • 189 cal
  • 9%
  • Fat
  • 9.3 g
  • 14%
  • Carbs
  • 27 g
  • 9%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (20)

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gehnt
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gehnt

"After reading some of the reviews about it being too dry I decided to add an extra 1/4 cup of butter and 1 tablespoon of oil then reduced the cooking time to 30mins. It turned out deliciously rich and..." See more moist."

Jules
11

Jules

"It was EXTREMELY dry. I could barely eat it. The flavor was not THAT good, but WAS good at the same time. Next time I won't make this recipe...." See more"

Alice
10

Alice

"Needs (ALOT of) improving. p.s. to anyone reading this, don't make it. BIG waste of time...." See more"

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