Most-Requested Chocolate Cake Recipe

Name: Most-Requested Chocolate Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 2-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Unsweetened Chocolate (10 oz.), divided; 1-1/2 cups MIRACLE WHIP Dressing; 2-1/4 cups packed brown sugar; 1 Tbsp. vanilla, divided; 3 eggs; 2 cups flour; 1-1/2 tsp. baking soda; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1 cup boiling water; 1/4 cup butter or margarine; 3 cups powdered sugar; 2/3 cup milk

Servings: persons

2-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Unsweetened Chocolate (10 oz.), divided
1-1/2 cups MIRACLE WHIP Dressing
2-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
1 Tbsp. vanilla, divided
3 eggs
2 cups flour
1-1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 cup boiling water
1/4 cup butter or margarine
3 cups powdered sugar
2/3 cup milk

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Heat oven to 350F.
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Melt 6 oz.
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chocolate as directed on package; cool.
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Meanwhile, beat dressing, brown sugar and 2 tsp.
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vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended.
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Beat in eggs and melted chocolate.
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Combine flour, baking soda and salt.
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Add to chocolate mixture alternately with boiling water, mixing well after each addition.
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Pour into 2 parchment-lined 9-inch round pans sprayed with cooking spray.
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Bake 30 to 35 min.
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or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean.
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Cool 10 min.
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Remove from pans to wire racks.
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Immediately remove parchment.
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Cool cakes completely.
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Meanwhile, microwave remaining chocolate and butter in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 to 1-1/2 min.
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or until butter is melted, stirring every 30 sec.
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Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
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Cool.
20
Add powdered sugar, milk and remaining vanilla to butter mixture; beat until blended.
21
Use to fill and frost cake layers.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Unsweetened Chocolate (10 oz.), divided, 1-1/2 cups MIRACLE WHIP Dressing, 2-1/4 cups packed brown sugar, 1 Tbsp. vanilla, divided, and more.

Yes, Most-Requested Chocolate Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Most-Requested Chocolate Cake

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