HERSHEY'S Deep Dark Chocolate Cake
Details
- Timing
- Timing
- Total:
- Bake:
- 30 Min.
- Prep:
- 15 Min.
- Skill Level:
- Beginner
- Yields:
- 1 cake
Serve this deep dark chocolate cake as a birthday cake for your favorite dark chocolate lover or as a treat for a special occasion. HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa adds a rich elegance to this dark chocolate cake recipe with buttercream frosting.
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 15 minutes
- Bake Time
- 30 minutes
- Cool Time
- 1 hour 30 minutes
BAKE MODE:
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Ingredients
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3/4 cupHERSHEY'S Cocoa or HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa
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2 cupssugar
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1 1/2 tspsbaking soda
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1 tspsalt
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2 tspsvanilla extract
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1 cupmilk
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1 cupboiling water
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2eggs
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1 3/4 cupsall-purpose flour
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1 1/2 tspsbaking powder
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1/2 cupvegetable oil
READY TO MAKE THIS?
Add a Garnish
Make our One-Bowl Buttercream Frosting to complete the recipe as shown in the image.
Directions
Equipment Needed
13x9x2-Inch Baking Pan
Oven
Mixing Bowl
Mixer
Measuring Cups
Rubber Scraper
Wire Rack
1
Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour two 9-inch round pans or one 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
2
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 electric mixer 2 minutes. Stir in boiling water (batter will be thin). Pour batter into prepared pans.
3
Bake 30 to 35 minutes for round pans, 35 to 40 minutes for rectangular pan or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely. (Cake may be left in rectangular pan, if desired).
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 12 servingsServing size 1 slice (157g)Amount per servingCalories460% Daily Value*Total Fat 17g 22%Saturated Fat 6g 30%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 55mg 18%Sodium 490mg 21%Total Carbohydrates 77g 28%Dietary Fiber 0g 0%Total Sugars 56gIncludes 54g Added Sugar 108%Protein 5gVitamin D 0 0%Calcium 51mg 4%Iron 4mg 20%Potassium 64mg 2%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
