The Recipe

Ultimate Chocolate Cake

Name: Ultimate Chocolate Cake
Yield: yield:Makes two 8-inch layers
Ingredients: 1 cup Valrhona cocoa, plus more for dusting; 3/4 cup strong coffee, boiling; 1 cup milk, room temperature; 2 3/4 cups cake flour (not self-rising); 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan; 2 1/2 cups sugar; 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract; 4 large eggs, room temperature; Ultimate Chocolate Frosting

COOK TIME : a few secondsPREP TIME : a few seconds

From Martha Stewart

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This deep, rich confection topped with fudgy frosting is ideal for special occasions or simply for chocolate lovers. Martha's uses Valrhona cocoa powder; for best results, use the highest-quality ingredients you can find. For an impressive presentation, l

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