Death by Chocolate Cake

3m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Whisk together dry ingredients. Sift if necessary to prevent lumps.
  2. 2Whisk together wet ingredients (oil, sour cream, eggs).
  3. 3Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and whisk until combined.
  4. 4Pour batter into 4 seven inch cake pans and bake at 350 degrees for 23-26 minutes.
  5. 5Let cakes cool to room temperature and level using a serrated knife.
  6. 6Add chocolate simple syrup to cake layers.
  7. 7Assemble the cake layers with buttercream, adding mini chocolate chips between layers.
  8. 8Put cake into freezer for about 10 minutes to allow buttercream to set.
  9. 9Add one thicker layer of frosting.
  10. 10Cover the cake with mini chocolate chips.
  11. 11Pipe 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

whisksifter7 inch cake pansknifecake boardspatulapiping bagwilton 1M tip