Thursday, March 1, 2012

Chocolate Fudge Cake method - Homemade Chocolate Fudge Layer Cake

I don't know about you, but I love chocolate fudge cake. One look at this scrumptious layer cake makes my mouth water. Chocolate lovers will scoop this up pretty quick so make sure you grab a piece before it's all gone.

2 cups sifted cake flour

Sheet Baking

2 teaspoons baking powder

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

3 squares unsweetened chocolate

2/3 cup water

1 1/2 cup sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla

2/3 cup butter, softened

3 eggs

1/3 cup buttermilk

Chocolate fudge filling

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Grease and flour two 8-inch round cake pans.

Tear off a big sheet of wax paper and set on kitchen counter. Using a sifter, sift the flour baking powder, baking soda onto the wax paper.

In a saucepan or double boiler, consolidate the chocolate, water and 1/4 cup of sugar; cook over low heat while stirring constantly. When chocolate is thick and smooth, exchange to other bowl. Chill chocolate in a pan of ice water; stir occasionally. Add vanilla to chocolate.

In a large bowl, beat together the butter and sugar until nice and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, one at a time. Blend in the chilled chocolate.

Add in the sifted flour mixture, alternating with the buttermilk - beat batter fully after each addition, until nice and smooth. Pour the cake batter into cake pans.

Bake for 35 minutes, or until town of cake springs back when pressed lightly. Cool on wire rack. When cake is cool, split each round in half and fill with the Chocolate Fudge Filling. Use same filling to frost the whole cake.

Chocolate Fudge Filling

6 squares semisweet chocolate

3 tablespoons butter

7 tablespoons milk

1 teaspoon vanilla

3 cups sifted confectioners' sugar

In a small saucepan, add the chocolate squares and butter. Cook over low heat until melted.

In a bowl, add the melted chocolate, milk, vanilla and stir until well blended. Add in the confectioners' sugar and mix until filling is flat and precisely spreadable.

=> Chocolate Fudge Cake Recipe: Chocolate Fudge Sheet Cake

This formula is a great alternative to a layer cake. This chocolate fudge cake is ready for picnics, potlucks and parties. Best save this formula because you'll be asked to make it again and again.

2 cups flour

2 cups sugar

1/2 teaspoon salt

2 sticks butter

1 cup water

3 heaping tablespoons cocoa

2 eggs

1 teaspoon soda

1/2 cup buttermilk

1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Grease and flour a 9 x 13-inch baking pan.

Using a sifter, sift the flour into a bowl. Add in the sugar and salt. Resift a second time into the bowl.

In a saucepan, mix together the butter, water and cocoa; bring to a boil. Add warm chocolate combination to the flour and stir thoroughly.

In a separate bowl, mix together the eggs, baking soda, buttermilk and vanilla. Add to chocolate batter and mix fully until batter is smooth. Pour into cake pan.

Bake for 20 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in middle comes out clean. Frost cake with Chocolate Fudge Frosting.

Chocolate Fudge Frosting

1 stick butter

6 to 8 tablespoons milk

3 tablespoons cocoa

1 box confectioners' sugar

1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)

1 teaspoon vanilla

In a saucepan, cook the butter, cocoa and milk over low heat (do not boil). Take off pan from heat and stir in the sugar, nuts and vanilla. Beat with an galvanic mixer until frosting is smooth.

Pour warm frosting over cake and spread with a knife.

Chocolate Fudge Cake method - Homemade Chocolate Fudge Layer Cake

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Washing With Plain Water:
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Sheet Baking

Using Chlorine Bleach:
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Turpentine & Alcohol For Removing Stains:
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Using Ammonia:
Ammonia also serves as a best cleaner for vinyl sheets and mostly on tiles. It leaves the floor with a excellent shine and unblemished delight of safe and wholesome flooring without any dirt particles and germs. Just a half-cup of ammonia is sufficient in one-gallon water. Mop the floor with this explication using a soft stuff. And after that, mop with Easy water to satisfy any sediments on the floor.

Using Cleaning Products:
You can also use products in the market. There are very fine brands of cleaners and shiners especially made for vinyl flooring. They are also very affective in cleaning as well as maintaining the shine of the floor.

For excellent results and delight you should vacuum or you may broom the vinyl floor every two days. Mop it at least once a week and it will pay back for years.

Cleaning The Vinyl Flooring