Chocolate Groom's Cake
The Chocolate Groom's Cake is a sturdy, structurally stable chocolate cake suitable as an alternative to traditional wedding cake.
Ingredients
unsifted all-purpose flour
2 cups
baking powder
1 teaspoon
baking soda
1 teaspoon
salt
1/2 teaspoon
butter or margarine (room temperature)
3/4 cup
sugar
2 cups
eggs
3
Wilton Pure Vanilla Extract
1 teaspoon
milk
1 1/2 cups
unsweetened chocolate (melted)
3 oz.
Instructions
1
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350°F. Combine flour, baking powder, soda and salt.
2
Step 2
Cream butter and sugar together until light in texture. Add eggs and vanilla to creamed mixture. Beat thoroughly.
3
Step 3
Add flour mixture to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Add melted chocolate and beat thoroughly.
4
Step 4
Brush two 8 or 9 in. cake pans with Wilton Cake Release or generously grease pans with solid vegetable shortening and flour. Pour batter into pans. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until top springs back when touched lightly in center.