Chocolate Cake Day: Chocolate Wasted Cake

You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Chocolate Cake Day: Chocolate Wasted Cake a try. One portion of this dish contains about 11g of protein, 34g of fat, and a total of 1081 calories. This recipe serves 8. For $1.28 per serving, this recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of sugar, butter, flour, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. This recipe from White Lights On Wednesday has 314 fans. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns a solid spoonacular score of 40%. Try Chocolate Wasted Cake, Game Day Chocolate Cake, and Busy-day Chocolate Cake for similar recipes.

Servings: 8

Preparation duration: 15 minutes

Cooking duration: 60 minutes

 

Ingredients:

2 teaspoons baking soda

1 cup butter, melted

1 cup cocoa powder

3 cups all-purpose flour

4 teaspoons honey

Assorted chocolate candies, chopped

2 cups milk

4 cups powdered sugar, sifted

1 teaspoon salt

Semi-sweet chocolate chips

2½ cups sugar

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Equipment:

mixing bowl

oven

toothpicks

wire rack

cake form

hand mixer

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Grease and dust two 8-inch or 9-inch cake pand with cocoa powder. Set aside.Into a medium bowl, sift together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.In a large mixing bowl, combine milk, butter, honey, and vanilla extract. Slowly add the dry ingredients into the milk/butter mixture. Mix until combined. Fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips. Pour the batter into prepared cake pans. bake for 30 to 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. {My cake took closer to 50 minutes to cook.}Remove from oven and wait at least 10 minutes to remove from cake pans and place on a cooling rack. Allow to cool completely before decorating. {I always have trouble getting my cakes out of the pan unless the bottom of the cake pan is completely cooled. Proceed with caution.}In a large mixing bowl, sift together powdered sugar and cocoa powder.Add the butter, milk, and vanilla extract. Using an electric mixer, slowly mix together at a low speed. Add additional milk as need to achieve desired consistency.Once all the ingredients are combined, increased the speed and beat until fluffy.Place the first cake layer on a plate or cake circle. Lightly drizzle with liqueur. Spread an even layer of frosting over the top of the layer. Place the second cake layer on top of the frosting. Lightly drizzle with liqueur. Cover the sides and top of the cake with frosting.Cover the sides of the cake with semi-sweet chocolate chips and cover the top with assorted chocolate candies.Drizzle the melted chocolate all over the top of the cake and let it drip down the sides of the cake.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Grease and dust two 8-inch or 9-inch cake pand with cocoa powder. Set aside.Into a medium bowl, sift together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.In a large mixing bowl, combine milk, butter, honey, and vanilla extract. Slowly add the dry ingredients into the milk/butter mixture.

2. Mix until combined. Fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips.

3. Pour the batter into prepared cake pans. bake for 30 to 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. {My cake took closer to 50 minutes to cook.}

4. Remove from oven and wait at least 10 minutes to remove from cake pans and place on a cooling rack. Allow to cool completely before decorating. {I always have trouble getting my cakes out of the pan unless the bottom of the cake pan is completely cooled. Proceed with caution.}In a large mixing bowl, sift together powdered sugar and cocoa powder.

5. Add the butter, milk, and vanilla extract. Using an electric mixer, slowly mix together at a low speed.

6. Add additional milk as need to achieve desired consistency.Once all the ingredients are combined, increased the speed and beat until fluffy.

7. Place the first cake layer on a plate or cake circle. Lightly drizzle with liqueur.

8. Spread an even layer of frosting over the top of the layer.

9. Place the second cake layer on top of the frosting. Lightly drizzle with liqueur. Cover the sides and top of the cake with frosting.Cover the sides of the cake with semi-sweet chocolate chips and cover the top with assorted chocolate candies.

10. Drizzle the melted chocolate all over the top of the cake and let it drip down the sides of the cake.


Nutrition Information:

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1080k Calories
10g Protein
34g Total Fat
191g Carbs
4% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
1080k
54%

Fat
34g
53%

  Saturated Fat
21g
133%

Carbohydrates
191g
64%

  Sugar
146g
163%

Cholesterol
71mg
24%

Sodium
818mg
36%

Alcohol
0.34g
2%

Caffeine
25mg
9%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
10g
21%

Manganese
0.76mg
38%

Selenium
20µg
30%

Vitamin B1
0.41mg
27%

Copper
0.51mg
26%

Iron
4mg
23%

Vitamin B2
0.4mg
23%

Folate
93µg
23%

Fiber
5g
23%

Phosphorus
190mg
19%

Magnesium
72mg
18%

Vitamin A
875IU
18%

Vitamin B3
3mg
15%

Calcium
133mg
13%

Zinc
1mg
9%

Potassium
312mg
9%

Vitamin D
1µg
8%

Vitamin B12
0.32µg
5%

Vitamin B5
0.5mg
5%

Vitamin E
0.75mg
5%

Vitamin B6
0.06mg
3%

Vitamin K
2µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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