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Chocolate Cake

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60 min
8 servings
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Dive into the simple joy of baking with this chocolate cake recipe that feels like a cozy embrace for your soul. Whether it’s to mark a special occasion or to treat yourself on an otherwise ordinary day, this cake fits perfectly. It mixes up in no time and emerges from the oven as a fluffy, moist delight with rich, creamy frosting begging to be swirled on top. Gather around for slices full of gooey chocolate goodness — it's your new go-to for bringing smiles and a touch of homemade magic to the table. Enjoy cutting into this little slice of heaven while it's still warm, perhaps with a side of your favorite coffee or tea!

What you need?

All-purpose flour1 and 3/4 cups' All-purpose flour
granulated sugar2 cups' granulated sugar
baking powder1 and 1/2 teaspoons' baking powder
baking soda1 and 1/2 teaspoons' baking soda
salt1 teaspoon' salt
whole milk1 cup' whole milk
vegetable oil1/2 cup' vegetable oil
vanilla extract2 teaspoons' vanilla extract
Boiling water1 cup Boiling water
unsweetened cocoa powder3/4 cup' unsweetened cocoa powder
Eggs2' Eggs

Possible substitutions

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Get ready to dive into the world of homemade goodness with this chocolate cake recipe that serves 8. It's a treat that speaks to the soul, promising pure delight in every bite. Let's embark on this baking journey together and create something truly special!

Steps to follow

1
mix
10 minutes

In a large bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients until well combined.

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2
beat
5 minutes

Add eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla to the dry ingredients and beat on medium speed until well mixed.

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3
stir
2 minutes

Carefully stir in boiling water to the cake batter until well combined. The batter will be thin.

4
pour
5 minutes

Pour the batter into two greased and floured 9-inch round cake pans.

5
bake
30 minutes

Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

6
cool
10 minutes

Allow the cakes to cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

7
frost
15 minutes

Once cooled, frost the cake with your favorite chocolate frosting or any frosting of your choice.

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