Black Chocolate Cake

Black Chocolate Cake
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    40 mins
  • SERVING
    12 People
  • VIEWS
    967

Indulge in the deep, dark allure of this Black Chocolate Cake, a symphony of cocoa that promises a moist and intensely chocolatey experience. Prepare to be transported to chocolate heaven!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    53 g
  • Cholesterol
    31 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    5 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    283 mg
  • Sugar
    34 g
  • Fat
    13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, cocoa powder, and salt until well combined. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a separate bowl, melt the shortening in the boiling water. Stir until fully dissolved. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Gently fold in the beaten eggs and vanilla extract until the batter is smooth. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly. (1 minute)

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. (35 minutes)

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Recipe View Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before inverting it onto a wire rack to cool completely. (10 minutes)

For an even richer flavor, try adding a teaspoon of instant espresso powder to the dry ingredients.
A chocolate ganache or a dusting of powdered sugar makes a beautiful and delicious finishing touch.
To prevent the cake from sticking, you can also line the bottom of the pan with parchment paper.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 322 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Janice Grady

    I was skeptical about the boiling water, but it made the cake incredibly tender. A real winner!

  • Pansy Walter

    Easy to follow and the results were fantastic. My family devoured it!

  • Burley Carter

    This cake is absolutely divine! So moist and chocolatey, it's my new go-to recipe.

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