Recipe No. 83 · Sweet Endings
Sweet Endings
Free recipe
Dark Chocolate Layer Cake
A deep, moist chocolate cake under glossy chocolate ganache.
In the kitchen
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 3/4 cup cocoa
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup hot coffee
- 12 oz chocolate
- 1 cup cream
Method
- 1 Whisk the dry ingredients, then beat in eggs, buttermilk, and oil.
- 2 Stir in hot coffee and divide between two pans.
- 3 Bake at 350F for 32 minutes, then cool completely.
- 4 Warm cream over chopped chocolate for ganache and frost the layers.