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Starry Night chocolate cake

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Leverett, MA

From Starry Night cafe in Fort Collins, CO. (2006)

Starry Night chocolate cake

From Starry Night cafe in Fort Collins, CO. (2006)

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Ingredients

30-40 minutes
10 servings
  1. 1.5 cupsvegetable oil
  2. 3 cupsgranulated sugar
  3. 3eggs
  4. 1.5 cupsmilk
  5. 1.5 cupshot coffee
  6. 1.5 tspvanilla extract
  7. 1 1/8 cupscocoa powder
  8. 3.25 cups (390 g)all-purpose flour
  9. 1.5 tspsalt
  10. 1.5 tspbaking powder
  11. 1 tbspbaking soda
  12. 1.25 cupsunsweetened applesauce

Cooking Instructions

30-40 minutes
  1. 1

    Sift dry ingredients together in a small bowl.

  2. 2

    Preheat oven to 350. Line 3 8-9" round cake pans with parchment paper. Grease and flour pans.

  3. 3

    Beat ingredients, in order listed, one at a time, mixing well on low speed after each addition. (Add bowl of dry ingredients as 1 ingredient)

  4. 4

    Distribute batter equally between the 3 pans. Bake 30-40 minutes.

  5. 5

    For cocoa cream frosting, whip heavy cream with cocoa powder and confectioners sugar to desired taste and consistency.

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