There is something magical about a perfectly moist cake that is packed with rich chocolate flavor.
Moist Chocolate Layer Cake
This kahlua coffee chocolate layer cake is made with a moist chocolate kahlua cake covered in kahlua coffee frosting!
Recipe Summary Moist Chocolate Layer Cake
I make a moist chocolate cake for my birthday. I didn't buy a birthday cake, I make of my own. I make a three-layer cake of this moist chocolate cake, all my friends they like it all. Everyone eats this cake. Next time I make for my husband's birthday cake.Ingredients | Chocolate Cake Recipe From Scratch Moist Chocolate Covered Bridges Of America Online
2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder (such as Hershey's®)
2 cups cake flour
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder (such as Hershey's®)
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups white sugar
1 cup canola oil
2 eggs
1 cup 2% milk
1 cup brewed coffee
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup sour cream
Directions
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan; dust pan with 2 teaspoons cocoa powder or as needed.
Whisk cake flour, 3/4 cup cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Mix sugar and canola oil in a mixing bowl and beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until combined. Beat eggs into sugar and oil, one at a time, blending in the first egg before adding the second. Gradually beat milk, coffee, and vanilla extract into sugar mixture until smooth.
Reduce mixer speed to low and beat flour mixture into wet ingredients. Stir sour cream into batter. Pour into prepared baking pan.
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean or with moist crumbs, about 40 minutes.
Info | Chocolate Cake Recipe From Scratch Moist Chocolate Covered Bridges Of America Online
prep:
15 mins
cook:
40 mins
total:
55 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 9x13-inch cake