Granny’s Chocolate Cake Recipe

Granny’s Chocolate Cake Recipe

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This cake recipe was adapted from the chef Larry Forgione, who served his grandmother's cake recipe at his restaurant An American Place The dessert proved so popular that every time he tried to take...

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Ingredients

  • Butter and flour for preparing pans
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 cups buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 11 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • Chocolate frosting (see recipe)

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