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Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Fluffy24 / All my dishes 1 year, 5 months ago If you love chocolate then you will love this scrumptious chocolate layer cake with fudge frosting. Prep:15m Cook:35m Servings:1012	Fluffy24
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Ingredients

2 cups sugar

1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour

3/4 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa

1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder

1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda

1 teaspoon salt

2 eggs

1 cup milk

1/2 cup vegetable oil

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

1 cup boiling water

"CHOCOLATE" Fudge Frosting

1 stick (1/2 cup) butter or margarine

2/3 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa

3 cups powdered sugar

1/3 cup milk

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Melt butter. Stir in cocoa. Alternately add powdered sugar and milk, beating to spreading consistency. Add small amount additional milk, if needed. Stir in vanilla. About 2 cups frosting.

Directions

Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour two 9-inch round baking pans.

Stir together sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Add eggs, milk, oil and vanilla; beat on medium speed of mixer 2 minutes. Stir in boiling water (batter will be thin). Pour batter into prepared pans.

Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely. Frost with Chocolate Fudge Frosting

Variations:

ONE-PAN CAKE: Grease and flour 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Heat oven to 350° F. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake 35 to 40 minutes. Cool completely. Frost.

THREE LAYER CAKE: Grease and flour three 8-inch round baking pans. Heat oven to 350°F. Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake 30 to 35 minutes. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely. Frost.

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Comments

angelgirl94 1 year, 5 months ago said:
You have this chocoholic's complete attention. YUM!

henrie 1 year, 5 months ago said:
Yep this sounds really good, I absolutely love a good chocolate cake especially when it's topped off with a good chocolate fudge frosting. You have my 5, thanks for posting.

michellem 1 year, 5 months ago said:
Looks good! I have never met a chocolate cake I didn'tlike! Thanks!

momo_55grandma 1 year, 4 months ago said:
Love chocolate cake . this is good thanks

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