Chocolate Cake
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Chocolate Cake

NUTRITION · PER SERVING90M COOK
CAL 44%·PRO 15%
CARBS 116G53% OF CAL
7G FIBER93G SUGAR16G OTHER
FAT 46G48% OF CAL
23G SAT23G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A favorite chocolate cake with simple homemade chocolate buttercream frosting. Easy and reliable for any occasion.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 2 cups (250 grams) all-purpose flour, spooned & leveled
  • 3/4 cup (65 grams) unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (200 grams) granulated sugar
  • 1 cup (200 grams) brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) canola or vegetable oil
  • 1 cup (240 ml) buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup (240 ml) boiling water
  • 1 teaspoon instant espresso powder (optional, but recommended)
  • 2 cups (460 grams) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
  • 6 cups (720 grams) powdered sugar
  • 1 cup (90 grams) unsweetened cocoa powder, sifted
  • 6-7 tablespoons (90-105 ml) heavy whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
PREP
60M
SODIUM
445MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.