Irresistible Black Magic Cake: The Ultimate Recipe

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
24
Yield:
2 9-inch round pans or one 9×13-inch dish

Ingredients

  • 2cupswhite sugar

  • 1 ¾cupsall-purpose flour

  • ¾cupunsweetened cocoa powder

  • 2teaspoonsbaking soda

  • 1teaspoonbaking powder

  • 1teaspoonsalt

  • 1cupstrong brewed coffee

  • 1cupbuttermilk

  • ½cupvegetable oil

  • 2largeeggs

  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans or one 9×13-inch dish.

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  3. Combine sugar, flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. Make a well in the center. Pour coffee, buttermilk, oil, eggs, and vanilla into the well. Beat for 2 minutes on medium speed. Batter will be thin.

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  4. Pour into the prepared pans.

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  5. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes.

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  6. Cool for 10 minutes, then remove from the pans and finish cooling on a wire rack.

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  7. Fill and frost as desired.

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe24
Calories155
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
6g
7%
Saturated Fat
1g
5%
Cholesterol
16mg
5%
Sodium
240mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate
26g
9%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Total Sugars
17g
Protein
2g
5%
Vitamin C
0mg
0%
Calcium
31mg
2%
Iron
1mg
5%
Potassium
77mg
2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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