THE BEST GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKE - AN AFFAIR FROM THE HEART
This traditional Homemade German Chocolate Cake Recipe can be described in one word; perfection. Spoonfuls of creamy, sweet coconut pecan frosting nestled between rich chocolate cake layers, all made completely from scratch. This old-fashioned cake recipe is the ideal dessert for all of your dessert cravings and special occasions.
Provided by Michaela Kenkel
Total Time 1 hours 20 minutes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour three 9” round cake pans or line with parchment paper for easy release. Set Aside.To a medium sized bowl, add the chopped chocolate. Pour the boiling hot water over the chocolate and stir gently until it is melted and smooth. Set aside to cool slightly.Using your stand mixer or hand mixer, cream butter and sugar together for about 4 minutes, until light and fluffy. Scrape the sides and bottom of the bowl about halfway through.Separate egg whites from yolks, reserving the egg whites. Add each of the yolks, one at a time, to the butter and sugar, mixing after each addition.Add in the vanilla and the melted chocolate and mix until combined. Scrape the sides and bottom of the bowl and mix again.Add the flour, baking soda, and salt alternately with the buttermilk. Mixing until just combined. Scraping the sides of the bowl after each addition. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form, then gently fold into the batter.Divide the cake batter evenly between three prepared 9-inch round cake pans and bake for 24-28 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cakes comes out clean. Cool slightly before inverting onto wire racks to cool completely.For the frosting, heat the granulated sugar, brown sugar, evaporated milk, butter, and beaten egg yolks in a saucepan over medium heat until thick and golden brown. Takes about 5 minutes. Make sure to stir constantly so as not to scramble the eggs. Remove from the heat and add in the vanilla, shredded coconut and chopped pecans. Cool for at least 30 minutes. The frosting will continue to thicken as it cools. To assemble the cake, set the first cake layer on a cake plate and frost just the top with ⅓ of the frosting. Repeating with the next two layers, leaving the sides of the cake bare.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 900 calories, CarbohydrateContent 98 grams carbohydrates, CholesterolContent 238 milligrams cholesterol, FatContent 52 grams fat, FiberContent 4 grams fiber, ProteinContent 13 grams protein, SaturatedFatContent 28 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, SodiumContent 605 milligrams sodium, SugarContent 70 grams sugar, TransFatContent 1 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFatContent 21 grams unsaturated fat
MILK CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME
This is a simple recipe—and especially easy in a well-seasoned cast-iron skillet. The result is a deliciously light, airy cake. —Suzanne Coelman, Rabun Gap, Georgia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 50 minutes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Scald milk by bringing it almost to a boil; set aside to cool. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; set aside. In a bowl, beat eggs until thick and lemon-colored; stir in vanilla. Gradually add sugar, blending well. On low speed, alternately mix in milk and dry ingredients. Pour batter into a greased 10-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet. , Bake until cake springs back when lightly touched, 25-30 minutes. Remove cake and preheat broiler. Combine all topping ingredients and sprinkle over cake. Broil 5 in. from the heat until topping bubbles and turns golden brown. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, FatContent 15g fat (7g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 90mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 220mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 51g carbohydrate (39g sugars, FiberContent 2g fiber), ProteinContent 5g protein.
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Calories 900 calories per serving
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