"This is the BEST dairy free chocolate cake ever! It's perfectly moist, soft, and absolutely decadent. Topped with a fudgy rich chocolatey buttercream!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1½ cups all-purpose flour ((188 g))
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1¼ cup granulated sugar ((250 g))
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½ tsp salt
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1 ½ tsp baking soda
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½ tsp baking powder
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¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder ((60 g))
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2 eggs
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1 cup water, hot
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½ cup canola oil (or sunflower oil)
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½ cup dairy free milk of choice (I use unsweetened soy milk)
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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1 cup vegan butter
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½ cup vegetable shortening ((or sub vegan butter, SEE NOTES))
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1 ¼ cup cocoa powder ((100 g))
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2¾-3 cup icing sugar
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1 tsp vanilla extract ((343 g - 375g))
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1-2 tbsp dairy free milk of choice ((as needed))