Sour Cream Chocolate Cake
- 8 tbsp (1 stick) butter, softened
- 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 2 None eggs
- 2/3 cup milk
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 1/4 cups self-rising flour
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- None None FOR THE GANACHE
- 7 oz semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
- 2/3 cup sour cream
- Preheat the oven to 325u0b0F. Grease a deep 9-inch round cake pan. Line bottom and side with parchment paper.
- Beat butter and sugar in a large bowl with electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Stir in combined milk and sour cream, then combined sifted flour and cocoa powder, in 2 batches. Spread into prepared pan; tap pan on work surface to remove any large air pockets.
- Bake for 50 mins, or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool in pan 5 mins. Remove from pan; cool completely on wire rack.
- For the ganache, combine chocolate and sour cream in small saucepan. Stir on low heat until smooth. Cool for 45 mins, or until spreadable.
- Split cake in half. Sandwich with half the ganache; spread cake top with remaining ganache.
butter, brown sugar, eggs, milk, sour cream, flour, cocoa, ganache, semisweet chocolate, sour cream
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