Spicy Chocolate Cake: Indulgent Flavor That Excites Your Palate
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A rich and flavorful dessert perfect for any chocolate lover.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup boiling water
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the dry ingredients: flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper.
- In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, buttermilk, oil, and vanilla.
- Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until combined.
- Gradually stir in the boiling water until the batter is smooth.
- Pour the batter into a greased cake pan.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier kick, adjust the cayenne pepper to taste.
- This cake pairs wonderfully with a dollop of whipped cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 50mg