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original german sweet chocolate cake

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Recipe by
sharon judkins
north ogden, UT
(2 ratings)

Ingredients For original german sweet chocolate cake

  • 4 oz
    baker's german sweet chocolate
  • 1 c
    buttermilk
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 4
    eggs, separated
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    boiling water
  • 1
    coconut-pecan frosting

How To Make original german sweet chocolate cake

  • 1
    Melt chocolate in water; cool.
  • 2
    Cream butter and sugar.
  • 3
    Beat in egg yolks.
  • 4
    Stir in vanilla and chocolate.
  • 5
    Mix flour, soda and salt.
  • 6
    Beat in flour mixture, alternately with buttermilk.
  • 7
    Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into batter.
  • 8
    Pour batter into three 9-inch layer pans, lined on bottoms with waxed paper.
  • 9
    Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly pressed in center.
  • 10
    Cool 15 minutes; remove and cool on rack.
  • 11
    Frost cake.

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