Source:Hershey's
For Cake
Ingredients:
All purpose flour -1 3/4 cups
Sugar -2 cups
Cocoa powder -3/4 cup
Baking powder -1 1/2tsp
Baking soda -1 1/2 tsp
Salt - 1 tsp
Eggs -2
Milk - 1 cup
Vegetable oil - 1/2 cup
Vanilla extract - 2tsp
Boiling water - 1cup\
Method:
- Heat oven to 350degree F.Grease and flour two 9- in .round baking pans.
- Combine dry ingredients in large bowl.Add eggs,milk,oil and vanilla;beat on medium speed
for 2minutes.Stir in boiling water(batter will be thin).Pour into pans.
- Bake 30-35 minutesor until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.Cool 10 minutes.Remove
from pans to wire racks.Cool completely.Frost with your favorite icing.
For Frosting:
Ingredients:
Powdered Sugar - 3 cups
Butter or margarine -1/2 cup
Vanilla extact -1tsp
Cocoa powder - 2 tbsp
Milk -1/3 cup
Method:
Melt butter.Alternately add powdered sugar and milk ,beating on medium speed to spreading consistency.If you want to use chocolate frosting you can add cocoa powder with this.Stir in vanilla to this mixture.For making flowers, frosting mixture should be stiff.To make it stiffer, you can add more powdered sugar ,if needed.For frosting over the cake add more milk ,if needed.
38 comments:
wooow!, very nice!!!...
gud job....lovely cake...looks delicious!
That chocolate cake looks so delectable. What a wonderful pic!
Merry Christmas to you and your loved ones.
Hi Shanana, Merry christmas to you & your family too! Well, I'm not celebrating X'mas but I love this kind of festive season. Hope you've a wonderful time as well! Btw, your chocolate cake looks perfect for this festive season. Enjoy!
Best Wishes, Kristy
Pretty cake.
Hai ..ithu thanne dec cheeythathano..Looks perfect and beautiful....yumm. Padikunundo cake dec...
Such a beautiful cake, lovely flowers..
Lovely cake Shahana.
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Awesome & lovely cake!!yummilicious...wish I could grab that piece :-)
wow beautiful cake... looks so yummy...........
oh what a beautiful cake!
YUMMY!!!!!!!!!!....looks so perfect!!....excellent icing!..thx for visiting my space!
very nicely done cake!!! loved the decoration ....
Adipoli!!!
Great cake shahana. The roses are perfect! Have you learnt cake decorating?
OMG, Your "Perfectly Chocolate" Chocolate cake looks absolutely PERFECT !!!. LOve ur gorgeous vanilla and Chocolate roses. I would'nt have the heart to cut this cake..just admire it.lol. Merry X'mas and happy Holidays to you as well.
Very pretty cake dear. Love the way you decorated n presented it also.
Super sha... it looks so good...
Nice shot.. the decoration on the cake makes it look tempting.. perfect!
What a wonderful cake...love the flowers too :-) Happy holidays Shahana !!!
Hey dea..Hope you had a wonderful christmas...
Cake looks Amazing!!!
Looks yummy!
Lovely recipe.. the flowers have come out perfect..
What a beauty this cake is!!! I still am shell shocked... I don't think I'll be able to create such a thing ever ;-)
Mmmm lip smacking chocolate cake.....
Wishing you and your family a very Happy and Prosperous New Year!!!!!
The cake looks beautiful with all the frosting and the roses...very impressive.
very nice
A droolworthy cake.Love the icing.Best wishes for new year.Glad u liked the baked jalapenos :D
First time here..Love the choc cake with frsoting..Roses are soo nicely done
Hi Shahana. Belated wishes to u.
The cake looks awesome and I liked your ghee rice too.
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Going to have to try this!
Oh wow! This cake is beautiful!! It looks delicious too! :)
M new here...lovedur blog...nd cake luks super
Cake looks delicious...and those roses came out really well!
Thank you for visiting my blog:)
This is my favorite chocolate cake recipe. Your cake looks beautiful!
yu have a fantastic blog and i adore your ability to bake and frost really well!!!
Lovely yummy cake!! I love to decorate cakes too!!
Shahana,,, really its perfect chocolate chocolate cake,,,You r good in baking,,,
This looks so good!!
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