Chocolate Layer Cake For 2 Recipe

Name: Chocolate Layer Cake For 2
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1/4 cup baking cocoa; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup sugar; 1/4 cup shortening; 1 egg; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; 3/4 cup milk; Chocolate Frosting; 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened; 1/2 cup cocoa powder (I used Hershey's ); 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 2 -3 tablespoons milk

Servings: persons

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup shortening
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup milk
Chocolate Frosting
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
1/2 cup cocoa powder (I used Hershey's )
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 -3 tablespoons milk

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2
In a small add first 5 ingredients, combining well,and set aside.
3
In a large bowl, cream together shortening and sugar until smooth.
4
Then add egg and vanilla to creamed mixture.
5
Add 3/4 cup milk and dry ingredients a little at a time to the egg/shortening mixture until smooth and creamy.
6
Pour into a greased and floured 9 inch cake pan.
7
Bake for 30 to 35 or, until toothpick is inserted between the center and edge of pan and comes out clean.
8
Cool in pan for 10 minutes then finish cooling completely on wire rack.
9
In a medium sized mixing bowl,cream butter.
10
Add powdered sugar, cocoa,vanilla, and enough milk to reach a desired spreading consistancy.
11
Cut cake in half, top half with 1/2 cup of frosting,spreading evenly.
12
Place remaining cake half on top of iced cake half.
13
Take remaining frosting and frost top and rounded side of cake.
14
Enjoy !

934

kcal

Calories

Fat

163

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1/4 cup baking cocoa, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon baking soda, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Layer Cake For 2 falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate Layer Cake For 2

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