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Death by Chocolate Cake
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Serves 1
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Death by Chocolate Cake
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Directions
1
Whisk together dry ingredients. Sift if necessary to prevent lumps.
2
Whisk together wet ingredients (oil, sour cream, eggs).
3
Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and whisk until combined.
4
Pour batter into 4 seven inch cake pans and bake at 350 degrees for 23-26 minutes.
5
Let cakes cool to room temperature and level using a serrated knife.
6
Add chocolate simple syrup to cake layers.
7
Assemble the cake layers with buttercream, adding mini chocolate chips between layers.
8
Put cake into freezer for about 10 minutes to allow buttercream to set.
9
Add one thicker layer of frosting.
10
Cover the cake with mini chocolate chips.
11
Pipe buttercream swirls on top and drizzle with more melted dark chocolate.
Ingredients
1 dry ingredients
1 cocoa
1 oil
1 sour cream
2 eggs
1 chocolate simple syrup
1 chocolate buttercream
1 mini chocolate chips
1 melted dark chocolate
Equipment
whisk
sifter
7 inch cake pans
knife
cake board
spatula
piping bag
wilton 1M tip
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