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Chocolate Sour Cream Cake Edit Tags: Cakes, Desserts
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Author: extraordinary desserts
Uploaded By: Shelly
Ingredients:- ½ unsalted butter, room temp, cut into cubes
- 4.5 oz unsweetened chocolate, chopped
- 2 ¼ c all purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp baking soda
- ¾ tsp baking powder
- 3 large eggs
- 2 ¼ c sugar
- ¾ c sour cream, room temp
Directions:
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Preheat oven to 300.
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Grease bottom and sides of 3 (8 inch) cake pans lined with parchment, and spray again.
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Melt chocolate in microwave safe bowl, stirring occasionally.
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In a small bowl stir together flour, baking soda, baking powder until blended, set aside.
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IN a bowl with a stand mixer witted with whisk attachment, whip eggs and sugar at medium-high speed until mixture becomes thick and lightens in color, about 7 min.
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Add cubed butter, sour cream, melted warm chocolate and continue to mix and scrape sides of bowl as needed.
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Add sifted dry ingredients, being careful not to over mix batter.
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In a separate small sauceban, bring 1.5 c water to a boil and pour into batter.
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Mix until fully combined and smooth.
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Pour batter into prepared cake pan and bake until cake springs back slighly when pressed and blade of a inserted knife comes out clean, about 40 min.
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Remove cake from oven and let cool completely.
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Once cooled unmold cake from pan and peel parchment paper from bottom of cake.
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Wrap cake tightly in plastic until ready to use.
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Cake can be stored up to 2 days room temp.
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Follow Instructions for Chocolate Viking Cake for all the additional layers.
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