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Brooklyn Blackout Cake


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8 slices 1x

Description

Brooklyn Blackout Cake is a chocolate lover’s ultimate delight! This indulgent dessert features layers of rich chocolate cake, creamy chocolate pudding, and a luscious chocolate ganache that will leave you craving more. Perfect for any celebration or just a sweet treat on a regular day, this cake promises to impress with its decadent flavors and stunning presentation. Get ready to wow your family and friends with this easy-to-make masterpiece!


Ingredients

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  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1 package (3.9 oz) instant chocolate pudding mix
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two round baking pans.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat sugar and oil until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in milk and vanilla.
  4. Gradually incorporate dry ingredients into the wet mixture until smooth.
  5. Divide batter between pans and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool before removing from pans.
  6. Prepare pudding according to package instructions and chill.
  7. Assemble the cake by layering one cake with pudding, then topping with the second layer.
  8. For ganache, heat cream until simmering and pour over chocolate chips; stir until smooth and drizzle over the assembled cake.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg