miami beach cake
I got this cake recipe several years ago from a cooking show. It's a little involved, but very delicious.
prep time
30 Min
cook time
40 Min
method
Bake
yield
Several
Ingredients
- 6 ounces chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon soda
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 - eggs
- 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup heavy cream (whipping cream)
How To Make miami beach cake
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Step 1Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
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Step 2Place two ounces of the chocolate chips in a microwave-proof bowl.
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Step 3Microwave the chips, one minute at a time, slightly stirring after each minute until the chips are completely melted.
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Step 4Combine the graham cracker crumbs and the melted butter.
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Step 5Into the graham cracker crumb mixture, stir in the walnuts and the remainder of the chocolate chips. Set aside.
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Step 6In a separate bowl, sift the flour with the soda and salt.
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Step 7Add the butter and cream well.
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Step 8Gradually add the sugar; cream well.
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Step 9Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
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Step 10Blend in the melted chips and the vanilla.
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Step 11At a low speed, add the dry ingredients alternating with the buttermilk. *Begin and end with the dry ingredients.
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Step 12Pour into a 13x9 greased and floured pan.
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Step 13Sprinkle the cake batter with the reserved crumb mixture.
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Step 14Bake 30-40 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake comes out clean.
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Step 15Remove the cake from the oven and let cool completely.
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Step 16In a clean bowl, beat the heavy cream with two tablespoons of sugar until stiff peaks form.
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Step 17Frost the cake.
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Step 18Cover the cake and refrigerate until you are ready to serve.
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Category:
Cakes
Keyword:
#walnuts
Keyword:
#buttermilk
Keyword:
#chocolate chips
Keyword:
#graham-crackers
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Flour
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