Chocolate Death Cake
Yield
1 cakePrep
25 minCook
40 minReady
1 hrsIngredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | cups |
cake flour
|
|
| 2 | teaspoons |
baking soda
|
|
| ½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
| ½ | cup |
butter
or margarine |
|
| 2 | cups |
sugar
|
|
| 3 | large |
eggs
|
|
| 1 ½ | teaspoons |
vanilla extract
|
|
| 3 | ounces |
unsweetened chocolate
melted and cooled |
|
| 1 | cup |
sour cream
|
|
| 1 | cup |
water
boiling |
|
| Filling | |||
| ½ | cup |
butter
or margarine |
|
| 12 | ounces |
caramels (candy squares)
|
|
| 1 | can |
milk, sweetened condensed
|
*
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 473 | ml |
cake flour
|
|
| 1E+1 | ml |
baking soda
|
|
| 2.5 | ml |
salt
|
|
| 118 | ml |
butter
or margarine |
|
| 473 | ml |
sugar
|
|
| 3 | large |
eggs
|
|
| 7.5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
| 86.7 | ml/g |
unsweetened chocolate
melted and cooled |
|
| 237 | ml |
sour cream
|
|
| 237 | ml |
water
boiling |
|
| Filling | |||
| 118 | ml |
butter
or margarine |
|
| 346.8 | ml/g |
caramels (candy squares)
|
|
| 1 | can |
milk, sweetened condensed
|
*
|
Directions
Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
Set aside. Sift together cake flour, baking soda, and salt.
Set aside. Beat butter and sugar together in large mixing bowl.
Blend in the eggs and beat until light and fluffy.
Stir in vanilla and melted chocolate.
Add the dry ingredients alternately with the sour cream, beating well after each addition.
Stir in the boiling water.
Batter will be thin. Pour half of the batter into the prepared cake pan.
Bake at 350℉ (180℃). for 10 to 12 minutes until firm to the touch.
Meanwhile, prepare filling by mixing butter, caramels and condensed milk in a suacepan and melt over low heat, stirring often.
When melted, pour the mixture over the half-baked cake.
Pour remaining cake batter over the caramel mixture and return to oven.
Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until firm to the touch.
