Triple Chocolate Layer Cake
- 1 cup Carnation Evaporated Milk
- 3 tablespoons vinegar
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup Crisco shortening
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 eggs
- 2 13 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 14 cups cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 14 cups strong coffee, hot
- 1 cup whipping cream, hot
- 12 ounces milk chocolate, chopped
- 1 cup whipping cream, hot
- 12 ounces white chocolate, chopped
- chocolate shavings
- CAKE:
- Preheat oven to 350F Greas 2-9 inch cake pans.
- Combine milk and vinegar.
- Reserve.
- Mixture will thicken up.
- Beat sugar and shortening until combined.
- Add vanilla and eggs.
- Beat well.
- Combine flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and baking soda.
- Add half the dry mixture to the egg mixture.
- Add reserved milk mixture.
- Beat in remaining dry ingredients.
- Fold in hot coffee.
- Pour into prepared pans.
- Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool.
- FILLING:.
- Place chopped chocolates in 2 separate bowls.
- Pour over hot cream.
- Let chocolate melt.
- Stir to combine.
- With an electric mixer, beat white chocolate mixture until cold and it has thickened, about 8-10 minutes.
- Slice each cake in half horizontally.
- Divide mixture and spread between 3 layers leaving the top one plain.
- Repeat procedure with the milk chocolate.
- Ice top and sides of cake.
- Refrigerate until ready.
- Garnish with chocolate curls.
- Remove from refrigerator 1 hour before serving.
carnation, vinegar, sugar, shortening, vanilla, eggs, flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, coffee, whipping cream, milk chocolate, whipping cream, white chocolate, chocolate shavings
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/triple-chocolate-layer-cake-357306 (may not work)