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Decadent Chocolate Cake

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    Ingredients Jump to Instructions ↓

    1. 1 cup 237ml Boiling water

    2. 3 oz 85g Unsweetened chocolate

    3. 8 tablespoons 120ml Sweet butter - (1 stick)

    4. 2 cups 396g / 13oz Sugar

    5. 2 Eggs - separated

    6. 1 teaspoon 5ml Baking soda

    7. 1/2 cup 118ml Sour cream

    8. 2 cups 125g / 4.4oz Less

    9. 2 tbs flour

    10. 1 teaspoon 5ml Baking powder Chocolate Frosting

    11. 2 tablespoons 30ml Sweet butter

    12. 3/4 cup 82g / 2.9oz Semisweet chocolate chips

    13. 6 tablespoons 90ml Heavy cream

    14. 1 1/4 cups 247g / 8.7oz Confectioners sugar

    15. 1 teaspoon 5ml Vanilla

    Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

    1. Recipe Instructions 1. Preheat oven to 350F. Grease a 10-inch pan.

    2. Pour boiling water over chocolate and butter; let stand until melted. Stir in vanilla and sugar, then whisk in egg yolks, one at a time, until blended well.

    3. Mix soda and sour cream and whisk into chocolate mixture.

    4. Mix flour and baking powder well, and add to batter, mixing thoroughly.

    5. Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry. Stir in a quarter of the egg whites thoroughly into the batter. Scoop the remaining egg whites on top of the batter and gently fold in.

    6. Pour batter into prepared pan. Set on the middle rack of the oven and bake for 40-50 minutes or until the edges have pulled away from the pan and the cake tester inserted comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes; unmold and cool completely before frosting. Chocolate Frosting: Place all ingredients in a heavy saucepan and whisk until smooth over low heat. Cool slightly; add more sugar if necessary. Spread on cake while frosting is still warm.

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