Decadent Chocolate Cake

A Decadent Chocolate Cake is the ultimate indulgence, perfect for any special occasion or simply to satisfy a chocolate craving! Here’s a rich and moist recipe that’s sure to wow your taste buds:

Decadent Chocolate Cake

Ingredients:

For the cake:

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp salt
• 2 large eggs
• 1 cup whole milk (or dairy-free milk)
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil (or melted coconut oil)
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1 cup boiling water (or hot coffee for extra richness)
• 1/2 cup sour cream (or dairy-free sour cream)

For the chocolate frosting:

• 1 cup unsalted butter (softened, or dairy-free butter)
• 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
• 1/2 cup heavy cream (or coconut cream)
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• A pinch of salt

For the optional chocolate ganache (for extra decadence):

• 4 oz dark chocolate (chopped)
• 1/2 cup heavy cream (or coconut cream)

Instructions:

video instructions available below
Instructions