Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe

Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe

www.kingarthurbaking.com

Tall, vegan three-layer rich dark chocolate cake, perfect for celebrations and birthdays.

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Offset spatula
  • Cooling rack
  • Oven
  • Cake pan
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Whisk
  • Toothpick
  • Chef's knife
  • Plate
  • Freezer
  • Plastic wrap

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 cups (540g) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
  • 3 cups (595g) granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon (46g) Dutch-process cocoa
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons table salt
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon (13g) King Arthur Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 2 teaspoons almond extract
  • 3 tablespoons (43g) cider vinegar or 3 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons (220g) vegetable oil
  • 3 cups (680g) water, cold
  • 1 cup (270g) peanut butter, creamy
  • 1 tablespoon (14g) King Arthur Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 4 1/2 cups (510g) confectioners' sugar, sifted
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons (142g) almond milk

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