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German Chocolate Cake is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. German Chocolate Cake is something which I have loved my whole life.
German chocolate cake, originally German's chocolate cake, is a layered chocolate cake from the United States filled and topped with a coconut-pecan frosting. How We Make German Chocolate Cake from Scratch, Best Old Fashioned Southern Cooking German Chocolate Cake - Caramel, Ganache, Turtles Chocolate How To Cake It with Yolanda.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook german chocolate cake using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make German Chocolate Cake:
- Take Parchment paper
- Get packages German sweet chocolate baking bars*
- Take all-purpose flour
- Take baking soda
- Take salt
- Prepare butter, softened
- Make ready sugar
- Prepare large eggs, seperated
- Get vanilla extract
- Get buttermilk
A German Chocolate Cake is an impressive looking cake. Three layers of moist chocolate cake that are stacked, one on top of another, with a sweet and gooey caramel flavored frosting. Homemade German Chocolate Cake with layers of coconut pecan frosting and chocolate frosting. German chocolate cake, traditionally made with sweet baking chocolate, is known to be unapologetically decadent and indulgent.
Steps to make German Chocolate Cake:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Lightly grease 3 (9-inch) round cake pans; line bottoms with parchment paper, and lightly grease paper. I placed the pan on the parchment paper and cut around it.
- Microwave chocolate baking bars and 1/2 cup water in a large microwave-safe bowl at HIGH for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes or until chocolate is melted and smooth, stirring once halfway through.
- Combine flour, baking soda and salt ingredient's in a medium bowl. I sifted my ingredients together.
- Beat butter and sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until fluffy. Add egg yolks, 1 at a time, beating just until blended after each addition. Stir in chocolate mixture and vanilla. Add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat at low speed just until blended after each addition.
- Beat egg whites at high speed until stiff peaks form; gently fold into batter. Pour batter into prepared pans.
- Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from oven, and gently run a knife around outer edge of cake layers to loosen from sides of pans. Cool in pans on wire racks 15 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks; discard parchment paper. Cool completely (about 1 hour). Spread Coconut-Pecan Frosting between layers and on top and sides of cake. Garnish, if desired. (See separate post)
It's pretty sweet by itself, but when paired with coconut. This homemade German chocolate cake with its easy, sweet, and gooey coconut and pecan frosting is my all-time favorite. It's an easy recipe to make from scratch, and my whole family goes crazy for it. Truly though, this easy German Chocolate Cake is one of those desserts that's so good it should become a tradition in your home for a yearly holiday like a birthday, Easter or Mother's Day. German chocolate cake is generally sweet to begin with, but without a darker chocolate sponge to Review Body: I made this and the frosting recipe is phenomenal the chocolate cake is mediocre at.
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