Best Matilda’s Chocolate Cake: Indulgent Recipe for Sweet Joy
Indulge in the rich, decadent flavors of the Best Matilda’s Chocolate Cake that brings sheer joy in every bite.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1½ teaspoons baking powder
- 1½ teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup boiling water
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
- In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Add eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla to the dry ingredients and beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
- Stir in boiling water (batter will be thin) and pour evenly into prepared pans.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow to cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
- Frost with your favorite chocolate frosting once completely cooled.
Notes
- Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for best results.
- For a richer flavor, let the cake sit overnight before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 35g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 48g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
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