Рецепт Chocolate Cake With Double Frosting
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Инструкции
- Put together cocoa, boiling water, and butter, stirring till smooth; set aside to cool. Put together sugar and next 4 ingredients in a mixing bowl; add in cocoa mix and shortening, beating at medium speed of an electric mixer till blended. Add in buttermilk, large eggs, and vanilla; beat 2 min, or possibly till blended.Pour batter into 3 waxed paper-lined and greased 8 inch round cake pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 min or possibly till a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 min; remove layers from pans and let cool completely on wire racks.
- Spread Never Fail Frosting between layers and on top of cake. Spread Chocolate Frosting over top and sides of cake. Garnish with chocolate curls, if you like. Yield: One 3 layer cake.
- Put together sugar, water, and corn syrup in a heavy saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, till clear. Cook without stirring till candy thermometer registers 232 degrees.Beat egg whites (at room temperature) till soft peaks form; continue to beat, slowly adding syrup mix. Add in powdered sugar and vanilla; continue beating till frosting is thick sufficient to spread. Stir in pecans. Yield: 3 cups.
- Place chocolate in top of a double boiler; bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook till chocolate melts. Set aside to cool slightly. Cream butter with electric mixer; add in chocolate and remaining ingredients, beating till smooth. Yield: 2 3/4 cups.