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    SUPREME CHOCOLATE CAKE


    Source of Recipe


    BBR

    Recipe Introduction


    Posted by: retteacher

    List of Ingredients




    3/4 cup butter, softened
    2 cups sugar
    4 eggs
    1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
    3/4 cup cocoa
    3/4 cup boiling water
    1 cup buttermilk
    2 1/2 cups flour
    1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon baking powder
    1/2 teaspoon salt

    FROSTING

    8 oz whipped cream cheese
    1 1/4 cup powdered sugar, divided
    2 teaspoons vanilla
    1 1/2 cups heavy cream

    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 350º. Grease and flour 3 8-inch round cake pans.

    Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs one at a time beating well after each. Beat in vanilla.

    In another bowl whisk cocoa and boiling water until smooth; stir in buttermilk.

    Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Add to creamed mixture alternately with cocoa mixture. Beat until smooth.

    Pour into prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes in pans then turn out to cool on racks.

    Beat cream cheese until light. Add 1/2 cup powdered sugar and mix well. Add vanilla, cream, and remaining sugar. Beat until frosting reaches desired consistency. Spread between the layers. Refrigerate leftovers.

 

 

 

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