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Irresistibly Moist Chocolate Fudge Cake Recipe in 10 Steps

chocolate fudge cake recipe

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A rich and moist chocolate fudge cake perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup boiling water

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. Mix flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Add eggs, buttermilk, oil, and vanilla. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
  4. Stir in boiling water. The batter will be thin.
  5. Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Cool for 10 minutes in pans, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For extra fudgy texture, reduce baking time by 2-3 minutes.
  • Use high-quality cocoa powder for best flavor.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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