Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, chocolate birthday cake. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chocolate Birthday Cake is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Chocolate Birthday Cake is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chocolate birthday cake using 17 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chocolate Birthday Cake:
- Get 1/2 cup butter
- Prepare 3/4 cup sugar
- Make ready 1 egg
- Prepare 1/2 tsp vanilla
- Make ready 1/2 tsp baking soda
- Prepare 1/2 tsp baking powder
- Make ready 1/8 tsp salt
- Take 1/4 cup cocoa
- Make ready 1 cup flour
- Get 3/4 cup buttermilk
- Get icing
- Prepare 1/2 cup + 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- Take 1/8 tsp salt
- Take 6 tbsp cocoa
- Make ready 1 tsp vanilla
- Take 1 cup icing sugar
- Prepare 2 tbsp cream, milk, or water
Steps to make Chocolate Birthday Cake:
- A not too dark chocolate cake that everone loves.
- Grease and flour 8 in round pan. I line bottom with parchment. Heat oven to 350°F.
- Cream butter and sugar, beat in egg, then vanilla. Mix in baking powder, soda and salt, and sifted cocoa. Stir in flour alternately with buttermilk.
- Spread in pan and bake about 35 min, til top springs back when pressed in centre. Turn out onto rack to cool.
- For icing, mix all ingredients til smooth, scrape down bowl and beat several minutes til light and fluffy. add more liquid or icing sugar if necessary. Spread on cooled cake.
- For cupcakes, fill 12 cups three quarters full, and bake about 25 min. Easy to double the recipe to make a 2-layer cake for 12 people.
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