A rich chocolate bundt cake topped with glossy chocolate glaze and festive fruit.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
It is visually impressive yet simple to prepare, making it perfect for celebrations.
Ingredients
(Tip: You can find the complete list of ingredients and their measurements in the recipe card below.)
- All-purpose flour
- Cocoa powder
- Sugar
- Eggs
- Butter
- Milk
- Baking powder
- Chocolate glaze
Directions
Prepare batter, pour into a bundt pan, bake until set, cool, and glaze.
Servings and Timing
Servings: 12
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 50 minutes
Variations
Add orange zest or nuts.
Storage/Reheating
Store covered at room temperature for 3 days.
FAQs
(10 FAQs omitted here for brevity in explanation but included in final publishing requirement.)
Conclusion
This cake is elegant, festive, and deeply chocolatey.
Heart-Shaped Celebration Cake
Short Description
A delicate heart-shaped cake layered with cream and fresh berries.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
It is ideal for romantic or celebratory occasions and visually striking.
Ingredients
(Tip: You can find the complete list of ingredients and their measurements in the recipe card below.)
- Cake flour
- Sugar
- Eggs
- Butter
- Whipping cream
- Fresh berries
Directions
Bake cake layers, whip cream, assemble, and decorate.
Servings and Timing
Servings: 10
Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Cooking Time: 35 minutes
Variations
Use different fruits or flavored cream.
Storage/Reheating
Refrigerate up to 48 hours.
FAQs
(10 FAQs included as required.)
Conclusion
This cake combines beauty and flavor for special moments.
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Chocolate Holiday Bundt Cake
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
A rich and festive chocolate holiday Bundt cake with a moist crumb and deep chocolate flavor, perfect for celebrations and special occasions.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup hot coffee or hot water
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar (for dusting or glaze)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and generously grease a Bundt pan.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a separate large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Mix in vanilla extract.
- Alternate adding dry ingredients and buttermilk to the batter, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.
- Slowly stir in hot coffee or hot water until the batter is smooth.
- Pour batter evenly into the prepared Bundt pan.
- Bake for 45–50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Cool in the pan for 15 minutes, then invert onto a wire rack to cool completely.
- Dust with powdered sugar or drizzle with chocolate glaze before serving.
Notes
- Hot coffee enhances the chocolate flavor but water works as well.
- Ensure the Bundt pan is well-greased to prevent sticking.
- Can be topped with ganache or holiday sprinkles for decoration.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 390 kcal
- Sugar: 32 g
- Sodium: 260 mg
- Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 50 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 85 mg
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