Ultimate Chocolate Cake Recipe

Name: Ultimate Chocolate Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup butter; 1 ½ cups sugar; 4 eggs; 1 cup buttermilk; ½ teaspoon baking soda; 2 ½ cups flour; 2 (4 ounce) bars German sweet chocolate; 1 cup chocolate syrup; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 ¼ cups mini chocolate chips; 4 ounces white chocolate; 2 tablespoons Crisco shortening

Servings: persons

1 cup butter
1 ½ cups sugar
4 eggs
1 cup buttermilk
½ teaspoon baking soda
2 ½ cups flour
2 (4 ounce) bars German sweet chocolate
1 cup chocolate syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 ¼ cups mini chocolate chips
4 ounces white chocolate
2 tablespoons Crisco shortening

1
Cream butter in large mixing bowl.
2
Mix in sugar.
3
Add eggs beating after each.
4
Mix baking soda into buttermilk, and add to creamed mixture, alternately with the flour.
5
Stir in melted chocolate, chocolate syrup and vanilla.
6
Stir in 1 cup of the chocolate chips.
7
Pour into greased and floured 10 inch tube pan.
8
Bake at 325F for 1 hour and 15 min or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
9
Turn into cake plate.
10
Cool.
11
Combine white chocolate and 1 TBS Crisco in pan.
12
Melt slowly stirring constantly till all melted.
13
Whisk smooth.
14
Remove from heat and drizzle over cake.
15
Melt the rest of the chocolate chips and rest of the Crisco in pan over low heat, stirring till smooth.
16
Remove from heat drizzle over white chocolate on cake.

2573

kcal

Calories

162

Fat

249

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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup butter, 1 ½ cups sugar, 4 eggs, 1 cup buttermilk, and more.

Yes, Ultimate 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.

Ultimate Chocolate Cake

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