Black Velvet Cake - Rich Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe

Black Velvet Cake - Rich Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Make this stunning black velvet cake with black cocoa powder. Rich, moist chocolate layers with dark chocolate buttercream. Perfect showstopper dessert.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups (260g) all-purpose flour.
  • 2 cups (400g) granulated sugar.
  • 3/4 cup (75g) black cocoa powder, sifted.
  • 2 teaspoons (8g) baking powder.
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons (9g) baking soda.
  • 1 teaspoon (6g) salt.
  • 1 cup (240g) hot water.
  • 2 teaspoons (5g) instant espresso.
  • 1 cup (240g) buttermilk.
  • 1/2 cup (110g) vegetable oil.
  • 2 large eggs (112g), room temperature.
  • 2 teaspoons (8g) vanilla extract.
  • 2 cups (452g) unsalted butter, room temperature.
  • 1 cup (100g) black cocoa powder for frosting.
  • 5 cups (625g) powdered sugar.
  • 2/3 cup (180g) heavy cream.
  • 1 1/3 cups (230g) dark chocolate chips.

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