Baking Recipes for Delicious Peppermint Chocolate Cake

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Peppermint Chocolate Cake

This delightful Peppermint Chocolate Cake offers a perfect treat for any occasion, and the article provides step-by-step instructions for bakers of all levels.

Time (Peppermint Chocolate Cake)

1 ¼ hour

Servings (Peppermint Chocolate Cake)

Ingredients (Peppermint Chocolate Cake)

Cake:

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour

½ cup of cocoa powder

1 teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon baking soda

½ teaspoon salt

½ cup canola oil

1 cup buttermilk

½ cup hot coffee

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Frosting:

½ cup butter softened

1 ½ cups powdered sugar

1 teaspoon peppermint extract

3 oz. dark chocolate, melted and cooled

Directions

To make the cake, mix the dry ingredients in a bowl and the wet ingredients in a different bowl.
Combine the flour mixture with the wet ingredients and give it a quick mix.
Pour the batter in a 9-inch cake pan lined with baking paper.
Bake in the preheated oven at 350F for about 35 minutes.
Allow the cake to cool in the pan then transfer on a platter.
For the frosting, mix the butter with the sugar until creamy and fluffy.
Add the peppermint extract and the melted chocolate and mix well.
Frost the top of the cake with this chocolate buttercream and serve right away or store in the fridge.