Ingredients
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3
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1 1/2
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3
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2 1/2
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1 1/2
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2
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3/4
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1 1/4
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3
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-
-
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Directions
Double Chocolate Layer Cake, This recipe came from Gourmet magazine, and was posted in reply to a message board request. Callebaut semisweet chocolate for the cake and Guittard French-vanilla chocolate for the frosting, but any fine-quality semisweet chocolate will produce a wonderful result in either. Use 2 10-inch x 2-inch round cake pans, The recipe doesn’t say how many and what size cake pans to use.
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Steps
1
Done
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Make Cake Layers: Preheat Oven to 300f and Grease Pans. |
2
Done
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Line Bottoms With Rounds of Wax Paper and Grease Paper. |
3
Done
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Finely Chop Chocolate and in a Bowl Combine With Hot Coffee. |
4
Done
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Let Mixture Stand, Stirring Occasionally, Until Chocolate Is Melted and Mixture Is Smooth. |
5
Done
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Into a Large Bowl Sift Together Sugar, Flour, Cocoa Powder, Baking Soda, Baking Powder, and Salt. |
6
Done
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in Another Large Bowl With an Electric Mixer Beat Eggs Until Thickened Slightly and Lemon Colored About 3 Minutes With a Standing Mixer or 5 Minutes With a Hand-Held Mixer. |
7
Done
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Slowly Add Oil, Buttermilk, Vanilla, and Melted Chocolate Mixture to Eggs, Beating Until Combined Well. |
8
Done
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Add Sugar Mixture and Beat on Medium Speed Until Just Combined Well. |
9
Done
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Divide Batter Between Pans and Bake in Middle of Oven Until a Tester Inserted in Center Comes Out Clean, 1 Hour to 1 Hour and 10 Minutes. |
10
Done
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Cool Layers Completely in Pans on Racks. |