Butter Chocolate Cake
By
Jennifer J
@chocolate_cutie
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Ingredients
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3 stickunsalted butter, room temperature
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1 pkgcream cheese, room temperature 8oz
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3 1/4 csugar
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1 1/2 tspalmond extract
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1 1/2 tspvanilla extract
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1 tspsalt
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1 1/2 ccake flour
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1 1/2 call purpose flour
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3/4 ccocoa powder, dark
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6 largeeggs
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1/4 cconfectioners' sugar, optional
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1 pkgchocolate frosting, optional
How to Make Butter Chocolate Cake
- Beat butter and cream cheese with a mixer on medium speed until mixture comes together.
- Add sugar; beating until light and fluffy.
- Reduce speed to low. Add extracts and salt.
- Stir flour and dark cocoa together in a medium bowl. Add eggs, one at a time, alternating with flour/cocoa mix, until all eggs and flour are used.
- Transfer to a buttered and floured, 10-cup shaped pan such as a Bundt pan. Place in cold oven. Heat oven to 325 degrees.
- Bake until an inserted tester comes out clean about 1 1/2 hours.
- Cool 5 minutes on cake rack. Dust with confectioners’ sugar or place frosting in the microwave and stir until melted and immediately pour over cake.