This sinfully moist Decadent Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe is not for the weak at heart. Covered in a rich, buttery dark chocolate buttercream frosting, this recipe will satisfy the chocolate lover in your life. The addition of one cup strong black coffee enhances the chocolate flavor of this cake recipe adding a unique depth of flavor not found in traditional chocolate cakes.
Best Decadent Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe Ever
| Difficulty | Cost | Time | Age | Person | Event |
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Easy
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$25 to $50
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4 Hours
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- For the cake:
- Ingredients:
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup + 2 tablespoons unsweetened dark chocolate cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup strong black coffee
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Additional Dark Chocolate Cocoa Powder to dust pans with.
- For the frosting:
- 1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks or ½ pound), softened
- 3½ cups confectioners (powdered) sugar
- ½ cup dark chocolate cocoa powder
- ½ teaspoon table salt
- 4 tablespoons heavy cream
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