Recipe: Perfect Chocolate Espresso Cake

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Chocolate Espresso Cake.

You can have Chocolate Espresso Cake using 11 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Chocolate Espresso Cake

  1. You need of semi-sweet chocolate - chopped.
  2. Prepare of all-purpose flour.
  3. You need of unsweetened cocoa powder.
  4. Prepare of baking soda.
  5. It's of salt.
  6. You need of packed light brown sugar.
  7. You need of unsalted butter - softened.
  8. Prepare of large eggs.
  9. It's of freshly brewed espresso.
  10. It's of vanilla extract.
  11. It's of buttermilk.

Chocolate Espresso Cake instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350º F. Prepare two 8-inch round baking pans..
  2. Chop chocolate and melt in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Set aside to cool to room temperature..
  3. Sift flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt in small bowl..
  4. Whisk brown sugar, butter, eggs, espresso and vanilla extract for 3 minutes. (Or about a minute with a hand-held mixer or stand mixer)..
  5. Gradually add melted chocolate and continue whisking for an additional minute..
  6. Stir flour mixture into creamed mixture and then add buttermilk..
  7. Pour into prepared pans..
  8. Bake for 33 to 38 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out somewhat clean (not wet)..
  9. Cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes. Run a knife around edges of cakes. Serve!.