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Matilda’s Chocolate Cake: The Best Indulgent Dessert Recipe

Matilda's Chocolate Cake

Indulge in the rich, decadent flavors of Matilda’s Chocolate Cake, a delightful dessert that will satisfy any chocolate lover’s cravings.

Ingredients

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  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup boiling water

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Add eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
  4. Stir in boiling water until well combined.
  5. Pour batter evenly into the prepared pans.
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then remove from pans to cool completely on a wire rack.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, add a pinch of espresso powder to the dry ingredients.
  • Store the cake in an airtight container to keep it moist.

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