Chocolate Cake

By maredan

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 c cake flour
• 1 1/2 c sugar
• 8 tbsp (1 stick butter)softened at room temp
• 1/3 c cocoa
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1/4 tsp baking powder
• 1/3 c melted unsweetened chocolate
• 1/2 c hot water
• 2 eggs, room temp
• 1/2 c buttermilk

Preparation

Step 1

Pre-heat oven to 350F
Put flour, sugar, butter, cocoa, baking soda and baking powder in a bowl
Mix on slow to incorporate few sec then raise speed to low-med and continue to mix until smooth, 1 min
Pour chocolate, mix 1 min
Pour hot water, followed by eggs one at a time
Pour in buttermilk and mix on low-med speed for 1 min
Divide batter evenly
Bake until cakes begin to pull from sides of pan and is springy to the touch 25-30min