Moist * easy * Rich Chocolate Cake

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Ingredients

  • 2 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs @ room temperature
  • 1 cup milk (your choice)
  • 2 tsp real vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 1 tsp instant coffee or instant espresso
  • 2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cup powdered sugar
  • 8 oz room temperature cream cheese
  • 5 oz semi sweet chocolate
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven 350
  2. Grease cake pans
  3. Combine first 5 ingredients
  4. Add instant coffee or instant espresso to hot water and add to bowl & mix until well combined.
  5. Now add AP flour, salt, baking soda and powder & combine REMEMBER TO NOT OVER MIX
  6. Divide between the 2 cake pans & bake for 25 to 30 min or until tooth pick comes out clean.
  7. Let cake cool completely when done
  8. To make Ganache; pour heavy whipping cream into small pot and bring to a simmer remove and pour over semi sweet chocolate let sit for 3 min and combine & set aside
  9. Combine cream cheese, vanilla, and powdered sugar and spread on bottom layer of cake
  10. Add top layer & pour Ganache over cake (will rum over sides and that's what you want) eat & enjoy!
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