Classic Chocolate Cake
Indulge in the richness and decadence of this timeless Classic Chocolate Cake! This moist and velvety dessert is a crowd pleaser, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup boiling water
- Optional: chocolate frosting and sprinkles for decoration
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease two 9-inch round cake pans.
- In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Add in the milk, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
- Stir in the boiling water until the batter is smooth.
- Pour the batter evenly into the prepared cake pans.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cakes cool in the pans for 10 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Once cooled, frost the cake with your favorite chocolate frosting and decorate with sprinkles if desired.
Nutrition Information:
- Calories: 350 per serving
- Total Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
- Sodium: 300mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 50g
- Dietary Fiber: 2g
- Sugars: 30g
- Protein: 5g