Double Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe | Epicurious.com

Name: Double Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe | Epicurious.com
Ingredients: 3 ounces fine-quality semisweet chocolate such as Callebaut; 1 1/2 cups hot brewed coffee; 3 cups sugar; 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 cups unsweetened cocoa powder (not Dutch process); 2 teaspoons baking soda; 3/4 teaspoon baking powder; 1 1/4 teaspoons salt; 3 large eggs; 3/4 cup vegetable oil; 1 1/2 cups well-shaken buttermilk; 3/4 teaspoon vanilla; 1 pound fine-quality semisweet chocolate such as Callebaut; 1 cup heavy cream; 2 tablespoons sugar; 2 tablespoons light corn syrup; 1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter

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"This old-fashioned chocolate cake made our staff swoon! Chef Ed Kasky uses Callebaut semisweet chocolate for the cake and Guittard French-vanilla chocolate for the frosting, but any fine-quality semisweet chocolate will produce a wonderful result in either...."

INGREDIENTS

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3 ounces fine-quality semisweet chocolate such as Callebaut

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1 1/2 cups hot brewed coffee

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3 cups sugar

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2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

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1 1/2 cups unsweetened cocoa powder (not Dutch process)

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2 teaspoons baking soda

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3/4 teaspoon baking powder

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1 1/4 teaspoons salt

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3 large eggs

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3/4 cup vegetable oil

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1 1/2 cups well-shaken buttermilk

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3/4 teaspoon vanilla

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1 pound fine-quality semisweet chocolate such as Callebaut

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1 cup heavy cream

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2 tablespoons sugar

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2 tablespoons light corn syrup

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1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter

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