Supreme Chocolate Cake
The recipe Supreme Chocolate Cake can be made in around 50 minutes. This recipe serves 14. This dessert has 513 calories, 7g of protein, and 27g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Not Head to the store and pick up baking cocoa, water, butter, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a lacto ovo vegetarian diet. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Orange Supreme Cake Mix Pound Cake, Carrot Cake Supreme, and Strawberry Supreme Cake.
Instructions
In a bowl, cream butter and sugar.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. beat in vanilla.
In a bowl, whisk cocoa and water until smooth; stir in buttermilk. Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with cocoa mixture. Beat until smooth.
Pour into three greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans.
Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.
For frosting, in a bowl, beat cream cheese until light.
Add 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar; mix well.
Add the vanilla, cream and remaining sugar; beat until frosting reaches desired consistency.
Place one cooled cake layer on a serving plate; spread with a third of the frosting. Repeat layers twice.
Garnish with maraschino cherries and mint if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.
Recommended wine: Cream Sherry, Port, Moscato Dasti
Chocolate Cake can be paired with Cream Sherry, Port, and Moscato d'Asti. A common wine pairing rule is to make sure your wine is sweeter than your food. Delicate desserts go well with Moscato d'Asti, nutty desserts with cream sherry, and caramel or chocolate desserts pair well with port. The Medici Ermete Concerto Lambrusco Reggiano with a 5 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 23 dollars per bottle.
Medici Ermete Concerto Lambrusco Reggiano
Intensely ruby red with pleasant aromas that are persistent and fruity. Dry but fruity at the same time. Soft and fresh on the palate.