Name: Very Chocolatey Cake Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder; 1 tsp baking powder; 1/2 tsp baking soda; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 1/2 cup milk; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1/2 cup boiling water

Very Chocolatey Cake Recipe

Cyb Ballou Modified: November 12, 2023

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How To Make Very Chocolatey Cake

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Preparation: 20 minutes

Cooking: 30 minutes

Total: 50 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup milk
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup boiling water

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar.
Add in the vegetable oil, milk, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
Gradually pour in the boiling water while stirring the batter. The batter will be thin, but don’t worry, it will bake beautifully.
Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Remove from the oven and let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Serve the cake as is or frost with your favorite chocolate frosting or ganache. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories : 320kcal
Total Fat : 12g
Saturated Fat : 2.5g
Cholesterol : 0mg
Sodium : 300mg
Total Carbohydrates : 50g
Dietary Fiber : 5g
Sugar : 25g
Protein : 5g

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