Description
Dark German chocolate cake to die for.
Ingredients
- 3 cups white sugar
- 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 ¼ teaspoons baking soda
- 2 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 ½ cups milk
- ¾ cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups hot water
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line the bottom and sides of a deep 14×17-inch baking sheet with parchment or waxed paper.
- Sift sugar
- flour
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- baking soda
- baking powder
- and salt together in a large bowl. Transfer to a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment; whisk dry ingredients together on low.
- Whisk milk
- vegetable oil
- eggs
- and vanilla extract together in a separate medium bowl. Add to the flour mixture and mix at low speed until well incorporated
- about 5 minutes. Gradually add hot water while mixer is on low speed until just combined. Pour batter into the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean
- 25 to 30 minutes. Let cake cool in the pan for about 1 hour.
Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 40 mins
Servings: 12