German Sweet Chocolate Cake- Getgood
Yield
12 servingsPrep
15 minCook
45 minReady
4 hrsIngredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | ounces |
chocolate (sweet)
german |
* |
| ½ | cup |
water
boiling |
|
| 1 | cup |
butter
|
|
| 2 | cups |
sugar
|
|
| 4 | large |
eggs
separated |
|
| 1 | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
| 2 | cups |
all-purpose flour
|
|
| 1 | teaspoon |
baking soda
|
|
| ½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
| 1 | cup |
buttermilk
|
|
|
Coconut Pecan Frosting |
* | ||
| 12 | ounces |
evaporated milk
canned, slightly beaten |
|
| 1 ½ | cups |
sugar
|
|
| 4 | each |
egg yolks
|
*
|
| ¾ | cup |
butter
|
|
| 1 ½ | teaspoons |
vanilla extract
|
|
| 2 | cups |
coconut, shredded (desiccated)
|
*
|
| 1 ½ | cups |
pecans
chopped |
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115.6 | ml/g |
chocolate (sweet)
german |
* |
| 118 | ml |
water
boiling |
|
| 237 | ml |
butter
|
|
| 473 | ml |
sugar
|
|
| 4 | large |
eggs
separated |
|
| 5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
| 473 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
| 5 | ml |
baking soda
|
|
| 2.5 | ml |
salt
|
|
| 237 | ml |
buttermilk
|
|
| 0 |
Coconut Pecan Frosting |
* | |
| 346.8 | ml/g |
evaporated milk
canned, slightly beaten |
|
| 355 | ml |
sugar
|
|
| 4 | each |
egg yolks
|
*
|
| 177 | ml |
butter
|
|
| 7.5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
| 473 | ml |
coconut, shredded (desiccated)
|
*
|
| 355 | ml |
pecans
chopped |
|
Directions
Melt chocolate in water; cool.
Beat butter and sugar.
Beat in egg yolks.
Stir in vanilla and chocolate.
Mix flour, soda and salt.
Beat into chocolate mixture alternately with buttermilk.
Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into batter.
Pour into three 9-inch layer pans, lined on bottoms with waxed paper.
Bake at 350℉ (180℃) for 30 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly pressed in center.
Cool 15 minutes; remove from pans, finish cooling on racks.
Spread Coconut-Pecan Frosting between layers and over top of cake.
Coconut Pecan Frosting: Combine evaporated milk, sugar, egg yolks, butter and vanilla in saucepan.
Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened.
Remove from heat and Stir in coconut flakes and chopped pecans. Cool until thick enough to spread.
