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Easy Chocolate Layer Cake

 
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Easy Chocolate Layer Cake
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Prep Time: 17 min | Cook Time: 30 min
Skill Level: Intermediate Intermediate
 

Ingredients:

  • 2 packages (4 oz. each) HERSHEY'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Baking Bar, broken into pieces
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups water
  • 2/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
 

Directions:

1. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour two 9-inch round baking pans; line bottoms with wax paper.

2. Place chocolate in small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at MEDIUM (50%) 1-1/2 to 2 minutes or until chocolate is melted; cool slightly.

3. Stir together flour, sugar, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Add melted chocolate, water, oil, vinegar and vanilla; beat on medium speed of mixer until well blended. Pour into prepared pans.

4. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely. Frost as desired. 10 to 12 servings.
 
Easy Chocolate Layer Cake
5-Star Rating
(1 rating)

Rate/Review Recipe
Prep Time: 17 min | Cook Time: 30 min
Skill Level: Intermediate Intermediate
 

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nalvareza

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Reviewer: nalvareza

Its really easy and the consistency is wonderful.!!

Reviewed: Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Easy Chocolate Layer Cake
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