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Vanilla Chocolate Layer Cake

Cultural Context

This Vanilla Chocolate Layer Cake is a classic American dessert often found at birthdays and celebrations. Layer cakes have a rich history, evolving from simple cakes to elaborate multi-tiered creations. Today, they are a staple at festive gatherings, showcasing the joy of baking and sharing delicious treats with loved ones.

AmericanUSdessert
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
3 Eggs
150g (3/4 cup) Sugar
100ml (1/3 cup and 1 tablespoon) Vegetable Oil
150g (2/3 cup) Plain yogurt
Pinch of Salt
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
200g (1 1/4 cups) Plain Flour
1 1/2 teaspoons (6g) Baking powder
1 tablespoon (10g) Cocoa powder
1 teaspoon Instant Coffee
about 2 tablespoons Warm Water
Some Chocolate sprinkles (optional)

unsweetened cocoa powder

🥗Healthier: carob powder

💰Cheaper: Dutch-process cocoa

Carob powder is lower in fat and calories.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar provides a lower glycemic index.

butter

🥗Healthier: applesauce

💰Cheaper: margarine

Applesauce reduces fat and adds moisture.

1

Preheat the oven to 170°C (338°F).

2

Grease and flour a baking pan sized 21x11x6 cm.

3

In a large bowl, mix together the eggs, sugar, vegetable oil, plain yogurt, and vanilla extract.

4

Add the pinch of salt, plain flour, baking powder, cocoa powder, and instant coffee to the mixture.

5

Stir until well combined.

6

Add warm water and mix again until smooth.

7

Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan.

8

Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

9

Let the cake cool, then optionally top with chocolate sprinkles.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Layer CakeChocolate Cake

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