Sandy'S Awesome Chocolate Cake Recipe

Name: Sandy'S Awesome Chocolate Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups brown sugar, packed; 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened; 4 eggs; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour; 3/4 cup baking cocoa; 1 tablespoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 1/3 cups sour cream; 1 1/3 cups boiling water; FROSTING; 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine; 3 (1 ounce) unsweetened chocolate squares; 3 (1 ounce) semi-sweet chocolate baking squares; 5 cups confectioners' sugar; 1 cup sour cream; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Servings: persons

3 cups brown sugar, packed
1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup baking cocoa
1 tablespoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/3 cups sour cream
1 1/3 cups boiling water
FROSTING
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
3 (1 ounce) unsweetened chocolate squares
3 (1 ounce) semi-sweet chocolate baking squares
5 cups confectioners' sugar
1 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

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For Cake:
2
In a mixing bowl, cream brown sugar and butter.
3
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
4
Beat on high speed until light and fluffy. Blend in vanilla.
5
Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add alternately with sour cream to creamed mixture. Mix on low just until combined.
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Stir in water until blended.
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Pour into three greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans.
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Bake at 350 degrees F for 35 minutes.
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Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.
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For Frosting:
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In a medium saucepan, melt butter and chocolate over low heat. Cool several minutes.
12
In a mixing bowl, combine sugar, sour cream and vanilla.
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Add chocolate mixture and beat until smooth.
14
Frost cooled cake.

4486

kcal

Calories

235

Fat

581

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups brown sugar, packed, 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened, 4 eggs, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Sandy'S Awesome Chocolate Cake 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.

Sandy'S Awesome Chocolate Cake

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