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Brooklyn Blackout Cake


  • Author: Ava Mack
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 slices

Description

Indulge in a slice of Brooklyn Blackout Cake, where rich chocolate layers meet creamy pudding filling. This decadent dessert is perfect for any celebration or sweet craving.


Ingredients

  • All-Purpose Flour
  • Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • Granulated Sugar
  • Baking Soda
  • Baking Powder
  • Large Eggs
  • Buttermilk
  • Vegetable Oil
  • Pure Vanilla Extract
  • Unsalted Butter
  • Heavy Cream
  • Instant Chocolate Pudding Mix

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C); grease two 9-inch round baking pans.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add eggs, buttermilk, and vegetable oil; mix on medium speed until smooth (about 2 minutes).
  4. Divide the batter evenly between prepared pans and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  5. Let cakes cool in the pans for 10 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
  6. For frosting, beat softened butter until creamy; gradually add powdered sugar and then mix in heavy cream and vanilla extract until fluffy.
  7. Assemble by placing one cake layer on a serving plate, spreading pudding over it, topping with the second layer, and frosting generously.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
  • Calories: 392
  • Sugar: 36g
  • Sodium: 245mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: - Substitute dark chocolate for a richer flavor or add chopped hazelnuts for extra crunch. - Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days; reheat briefly in the microwave if desired.