Velvety Chocolate Strawberry Cake
Velvety Chocolate Strawberry Cake is a decadent dessert that will satisfy your sweet tooth. This cake is perfect for any occasion and is sure to impress your guests. The combination of rich chocolate and fresh strawberries creates a heavenly taste that will leave you wanting more.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
Serves: 8-10
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure all ingredients are at room temperature before starting.
- Use a good quality cocoa powder for the best flavor.
- Do not overmix the batter, as this can result in a tough cake.
- Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting.
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. Add the milk, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until well combined.
4. Stir in the boiling water until the batter is smooth.
5. Fold in the sliced strawberries and chocolate chips.
6. Pour the batter evenly into the prepared cake pans.
7. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
8. Allow the cakes to cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing them from the pans and placing them on a wire rack to cool completely.
9. Frost the cake with your favorite frosting and decorate with additional strawberries and chocolate chips.
Appearance and Taste:
Velvety Chocolate Strawberry Cake is a rich and moist cake with a deep chocolate flavor and bursts of fresh strawberry throughout. The cake is beautifully decorated with creamy frosting and topped with juicy strawberries and chocolate chips. This dessert is sure to impress your guests and leave them wanting more.
Type: Dessert Cake
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Strawberries, Flour
