Ingredients
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3/4
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3
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2
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3/4
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1
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3/4
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1/2
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2
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2
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1 1/2
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2
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1/2
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1
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7/8
Directions
Best-Ever Chocolate Cake , Heritage Recipe, Origially featured on a 1952 Better Homes and Gardens cover, it’s been perfected over the years I hope you’ll agree that this version is the moistest, richest, chocolateiest cake ever , What is white filling shown in the picture? I saw no reference to that Thanks, This recipe does not specify whether the butter is salted or unsalted Which is the best to use?
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Steps
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1
Done
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Allow Butter and Eggs to Stand at Room Temperature For 30 Minutes. |
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2
Done
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Meanwhile, Lightly Grease Bottoms of Two 8x8x2-Inch Square or 9x1-1/2-Inch Round Cake Pans. |
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3
Done
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Line Bottom of Pans With Waxed Paper. |
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4
Done
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Grease and Lightly Flour Waxed Paper and Sides of Pans (or Grease One 13x9x2-Inch Baking Pan) and Set Aside. |
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5
Done
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in a Mixing Bowl Stir Together the Flour, Cocoa Powder, Baking Soda, Baking Powder; and Salt; Set Aside. |
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6
Done
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in a Large Mixing Bowl Beat Butter With an Electric Mixer on Medium to High Speed For 30 Seconds. |
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7
Done
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Gradually Add Sugar, About 1/4 Cup at a Time, Beating on Medium Speed Until Well Combined (3 to 4 Minutes). |
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8
Done
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Scrape Sides of Bowl; Continue Beating on Medium Speed For 2 Minutes. |
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9
Done
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Add Eggs, One at a Time, Beating After Each Addition (about 1 Minute Total). |
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10
Done
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Beat in Vanilla. |
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11
Done
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Alternately Add Flour Mixture and Milk to Beaten Mixture, Beating on Low Speed Just Until Combined After Each Addition. |
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12
Done
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Beat on Medium to High Speed For 20 Seconds More. |
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13
Done
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Spread Batter Evenly Into the Prepared Pan(s). |
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14
Done
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Bake in a 350 Degree F Oven For 35 to 40 Minutes For 8-Inch Pans and the 13x9x2-Inch Pan, 30 to 35 Minutes For 9-Inch Pans, or Until a Wooden Toothpick Inserted in the Center Comes Out Clean. |
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15
Done
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Cool Cake Layers in Pans For 10 Minutes. Remove from Pans. |
