Austrian Chocolate Ecstasy Cake
From mountainmama 15 years agoIngredients
- 4 (1-ounce) squares semisweet chocolate shopping list
- 1/4 cup butter shopping list
- 2 eggs, beaten shopping list
- 2 cups sugar shopping list
- 1-1/2 cups milk shopping list
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract shopping list
- 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour shopping list
- 1 teaspoon baking powder shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 1 cup finely chopped pecans shopping list
- Fudge Filling (recipe follows) shopping list
- chocolate Cream (recipe follows) shopping list
- FUDGE FILLING: shopping list
- 4 (1-ounce) squares semisweet chocolate shopping list
- 1/4 cup butter shopping list
- 1/2 cup sifted powdered sugar shopping list
- 1/3 cup milk shopping list
- Combine chocolate and butter in top of a double boiler; cook over low heat until melted. Remove from heat; add sugar, stirring until smooth. Stir in milk. Cover and chill 1-1/2 hours or until filling is of spreading consistency. shopping list
- Makes about 1 cup shopping list
- chocolate CREAM: shopping list
- 2 cups whipping cream shopping list
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract shopping list
- 1 cup sifted powdered sugar shopping list
- 2/3 cup cocoa, sifted shopping list
- Combine all ingredients; chill 30 minutes. Beat until stiff peaks form. shopping list
- Makes 4 cups. shopping list
How to make it
- Combine chocolate and butter in top of a double boiler; cook over low heat until melted. Remove from heat. Gradually stir 1/4 of hot mixture into eggs; add to remaining hot mixture, stirring constantly. Add sugar, milk, and vanilla to chocolate mixture, beating until well blended. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; add to chocolate mixture, beating 1 minute. Stir in pecans.
- Grease two 9-inch round cakepans, and line with wax paper; grease wax paper. Pour batter into prepared pans; bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 5 minutes; remove from pans, and remove wax paper. Let cake layers cool completely on wire racks.
- Spread Fudge Filling between layers; spread Chocolate Cream on top and sides of cake. Chill thoroughly.
- Makes one 2-layer cake
The Rating
Reviewed by 7 people-
great easy cake love it thanks
momo_55grandma in Mountianview loved it -
Simply ecstatic about this one! 5!
elgab89 in Toronto loved it -
How devine. You have my 5 on this recipe. Have a wonderful day...Cheryl
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