If you’re craving a chocolate cake that’s decadently moist, rich, and practically melts in your mouth, this is the recipe for you. The cake is incredibly soft and wet, with a luxurious texture that’s sure to impress any chocolate lover. The secret lies in a combination of ingredients that add moisture, like buttermilk, oil, and hot water. Plus, it’s topped with a rich, glossy chocolate ganache that takes it to the next level!
Ingredients
For the Cake:
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (preferably Dutch-processed)
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk (room temperature)
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup hot water (or hot coffee for a deeper flavor)
1/2 cup sour cream (optional, for extra moisture)
For the Chocolate Ganache:
8 oz semi-sweet or dark chocolate (chopped)
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons unsalted butter (optional, for extra richness)
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My mama used to make this weekly for us growing up. I’m so happy I found this recipe as it is very similar to her version, if not better
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