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Chocolate Cherry Beer Cake Recipe


Chocolate Cherry Beer Cake Recipe
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This is a great treat instead of a traditional coffee cake. Enjoy! :)

Noir

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Ingredients
  • 2/3 C. butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 C. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 C. buttermilk
  • 8 oz. cherries, pitted and halved
  • 2 C. white sugar
  • 2 1 oz. squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 C. beer
  • 1/4 C. cherry juice
  • 1 C. chopped walnuts, pecans or mixed nuts
  • 2/3 C. butter
  • 1 egg
  • 4 1 oz. squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • 4 C. sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 3 Tbs. milk

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  3. Sift flour, baking soda and salt. Set aside. In a large bowl, cream 2/3 C. butter and white sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add 2 eggs and 2 squares melted chocolate.
  5. Add flour mixture alternately with beer, buttermilk and cherry juice.
  6. Mix until smooth, then fold in cherries and chopped nuts.
  7. Pour batter into a 9x13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 45-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of cake comes out clean.
  8. **To make frosting: in a large bowl, combine 2/3 C. butter, 1 egg, 4 squares melted chocolate, confectioners sugar and milk. Beat until smooth. Spread on top of cooled cake.**

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Three of my favourite things ;) Sounds great! Thanks.


Definitely an attention-getting recipe which sounds fun to make. The photo is stellar!


Unreal Noir! very high 5!


Lol had to check this one out based on the title alone! GREAT post, thanx for sharing! :-)


Like it lots Noir! You always have great stuff!


I'll try this! Any special beer you like best with this?


Nice one....:)


Loving it! I like to bake and cook with beer!


*wink* I'll try an Octoberfest Beer with this!


Mmmmmm.... sounds delicious! Nice picture, too!


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