Ultimate Caramel Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe - Zest Plate

Ultimate Caramel Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe - Zest Plate

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Make this showstopping three-layer chocolate cake with smooth ganache and salted peanut caramel sauce. A decadent dessert perfect for special occasions.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup cocoa powder
  • 1½ cups boiling water
  • 2½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1¾ cups granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ½ Tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • ¾ cup vegetable oil
  • ¾ cup sour cream
  • 1 Tbsp vanilla extract
  • 16 oz. milk chocolate, chopped (or 2½ cups chocolate chips)
  • ⅔ cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup roasted salted peanuts, coarsely chopped

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