🍫🍓 The Ultimate Reese's and Chocolate Strawberry Dream Cake 🍰🎉

Name: 🍫🍓 The Ultimate Reese's and Chocolate Strawberry Dream Cake 🍰🎉
Total time: 7200 s
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: Nigerian
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 cups granulated sugar; 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder; 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; 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced; 1/4 cup granulated sugar; 2 tablespoons water; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips; 1/2 cup heavy cream; Fresh strawberries, sliced; Chocolate shavings

Princess Teemah @Teemah__kitchen

Kaduna state

Dive into a decadent dessert with The Ultimate Reese's and Chocolate Strawberry Dream Cake. This cake features rich chocolate layers, a luscious strawberry filling, and a smooth chocolate ganache that makes every bite a dream come true

Princess Teemah @Teemah__kitchen

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Ingredients

2 hr

12 servings

Chocolate Cake Layers
2 cupsall-purpose flour
2 cupsgranulated sugar
3/4 cupunsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoonsbaking powder
1 1/2 teaspoonsbaking soda
1 teaspoonsalt
2large eggs
1 cupwhole milk
1/2 cupvegetable oil
2 teaspoonsvanilla extract
1 cupboiling water
Strawberry Filling:
2 cupsfresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
1/4 cupgranulated sugar
2 tablespoonswater
1 tablespooncornstarch
Chocolate Ganache
1 cupsemisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cupheavy cream
Garnish (Optional):
Fresh strawberries, sliced
Chocolate shavings

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Steps

2 hr

1

Preheat Oven:Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
2

Prepare Cake Batter:
In a large bowl, mix together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
Add eggs, milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Beat until well combined
Stir in boiling water until the batter is smooth. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans
3

Bake:Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool in pans for 10 minutes beforetransferring to wire racks to cool completely
4

Prepare Strawberry Filling:In a saucepan, combine strawberries, sugar, water, and cornstarch. Cook over medium heat until thickened. Let cool
5

Make Chocolate Ganache:
In another saucepan, heat heavy cream until steaming. Pour over chocolate chips and let sit for 5 minutes. Stir until smooth
6

Assemble the Cake:
Place one chocolate cake layer on a serving plate. Spread a layer of strawberry filling over the top. Place the second cake layer on top and cover the cake with chocolate ganache
7

Garnish:
Garnish with fresh strawberries and chocolate shavings if desired
8

Serve:
Slice and enjoy this luxurious chocolate strawberry dream cake

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Princess Teemah @Teemah__kitchen

on July 19, 2024 22:26

Kaduna state

Hello! I'm Teemah, a food enthusiast with a passion for exploring new flavors and cooking techniques. I love experimenting with different ingredients and recipes, especially traditional Nigerian dishes with a modern twist. Cooking is not just about sustenance for me; it's an art form that brings people together. I'm excited to share my culinary adventures, learn from others, and discover new inspiration on Cookpad!