BAKER'S Sweet Chocolate Cake
- 4 oz. (1/2 of 225-g pkg.) Baker's Sweet Chocolate
- 1/2 cup water
- 4 eggs, separated
- 2 cups flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 cup buttermilk
- Coconut-Pecan Filling and Frosting
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Cover bottoms of 3 (9-inch) round pans with parchment; spray sides of pans with cooking spray.
- Microwave chocolate and water in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 to 2 min.
- or until chocolate is almost melted, stirring after 1 min.
- Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
- Beat egg whites in small bowl with mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form.
- Combine flour, baking soda and salt.
- Beat butter and sugar in large bowl with mixer until light and fluffy.
- Add egg yolks, 1 at a time, beating well after each.
- Blend in melted chocolate and vanilla.
- Add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating until well blended after each addition.
- Add egg whites; stir gently until blended.
- Pour into prepared pans.
- Bake 30 min.
- or until toothpick inserted in centres comes out clean.
- Immediately run small spatula around cakes in pans.
- Cool 5 min.
- Remove cakes from pans to wire racks; cool completely.
- Stack cake layers on plate, spreading Coconut-Pecan Filling and Frosting between layers and onto top of cake.
chocolate, water, eggs, flour, baking soda, salt, butter, sugar, vanilla, buttermilk, coconutpecan filling
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/bakers-sweet-chocolate-cake-175658.aspx (may not work)