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Homemade Chocolate Cake Decorating Ideas
Ingredients:
For the Cake:
- 1 and 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup boiling water
For the Chocolate Frosting:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions:
- Preheat the Oven:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
- Prepare the Cake:
- In a large bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cocoa powder.
- In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and sugar until well combined.
- Add milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract to the egg mixture, stirring until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
- Stir in the boiling water until the batter is smooth. The batter will be thin, but that's normal.
- Bake the Cake:
- Pour the batter evenly into the prepared cake pans.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cakes to cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Prepare the Chocolate Frosting:
- In a bowl, sift together cocoa powder and powdered sugar.
- In a separate large bowl, cream the softened butter.
- Gradually add the cocoa and sugar mixture to the creamed butter, alternating with milk. Mix until smooth.
- Stir in vanilla extract.
- Frost the Cake:
- Once the cakes are completely cooled, frost the top of one cake layer with chocolate frosting.
- Place the second cake layer on top and frost the entire cake with the remaining chocolate frosting.
- Decorate (Optional):
- Decorate the cake with additional toppings like chocolate shavings, sprinkles, or nuts if desired.
- Slice and Serve:
- Slice and serve this delicious homemade chocolate cake!
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