Ultimate Chocolate Cake Recipe
"This special occasion cake is rich in chocolate flavor from the unsweetened cocoa powder and the semi-sweet chocolate. The Chocolate Fudge Frosting adds the decadent finish...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup boiling water
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3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
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3 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
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1 tablespoon McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract
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2 1/2 cups flour
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1 3/4 teaspoons baking soda
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
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1 1/3 cups granulated sugar
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1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
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4 eggs
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3/4 cup buttermilk
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2 1/4 cups confectioners’ sugar
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1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
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1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Cinnamon, Ground
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6 ounces (3/4 package) cream cheese, softened
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3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter, softened
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8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, melted and cooled slightly
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1 tablespoon McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract
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