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Chocolate Cakes

Chocolate Cakes

When you think of cake do you think of chocolate? We do! With all these different chocolate cake recipes we have something for every occasion. And don't forget the chocolate frosting!



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recipe for death by chocolate bundt cake

Death By Chocolate Bundt Cake

Made with confectioners' sugar, semisweet chocolate chips, eggs, sour cream, water, oil, chocolate cake mix, chocolate pudding mix

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for copycat cracker barrel double fudge coca cola cake

Copycat Cracker Barrel Double Fudge Coca Cola Cake

Coca cola has a slightly spicy flavor to it which shines through in this chocolate cake recipe. It's just like they serve at Cracker Barrel...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for waldorf-astoria red velvet cake

Waldorf-Astoria Red Velvet Cake

Red velvet cake always makes a splash. Something about the contrast between deep red cake and stark white frosting just pleases the eye, almost as much as it pleases the...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for copycat j. alexander's very best chocolate cake

Copycat J. Alexander's Very Best Chocolate Cake

Bake this chocolate bundt cake for a dessert that's full of rich flavors and topped with gooey hot fudge. Perfect for any occasion or just because you...

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for basic red velvet cake with self-rising flour

Basic Red Velvet Cake With Self-Rising Flour

Self-rising flour takes some of the guesswork out of this rich and moist red velvet cake made from scratch.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for copycat bill knapp's chocolate cake

Copycat Bill Knapp's Chocolate Cake

The chocolate cake at Bill Knapp's was a favorite of chocoholics. It's a simple chocolate cake that is drenched with a rich chocolate sauce and served with a scoop...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for kahlua chocolate cake from scratch

Kahlua Chocolate Cake From Scratch

Indulge in the rich and decadent flavors of our from-scratch Kahlua chocolate cake. This easy-to-follow recipe features homemade chocolate cake layers and a boozy...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate suicide cake

Chocolate Suicide Cake

Made with six different chocolate ingredients and a big splash of Kahlua, this is one of the most chocolaty cakes you'll try.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for chocolate chambord cake

Chocolate Chambord Cake

This chocolate Chambord cake is hard to resist! The rich chocolate flavor pairs perfectly with the tart raspberry preserves, and the Chambord liqueur gives it a lovely hint of...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for low fat & low cholesterol chocolate cake

Low Fat & Low Cholesterol Chocolate Cake

Baking doesn't always have to mean a sugar overload. This low-fat, low-cholesterol chocolate cake shows you can enjoy dessert without a hefty price tag for your...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate budino (italian pudding cake)

Chocolate Budino (Italian Pudding Cake)

Decadent chocolate budino is a must-try, combining luscious chocolate and gooey interior; perfect with ice cream or fresh berries.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for sylvia's red velvet cake

Sylvia's Red Velvet Cake

Looking for a luxurious red velvet cake? Look no further!

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for totally decadent chocolate cake

Totally Decadent Chocolate Cake

A from-scratch chocolate cake with a rich chocolate glaze. As the title says, it's totally decadent!

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for best buttermilk chocolate cake

Best Buttermilk Chocolate Cake

Made with shortening, water, buttermilk, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract, baking powder, eggs, unsweetened chocolate

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for baileys chocolate cream cake with chocolate ganache

Baileys Chocolate Cream Cake With Chocolate Ganache

This is a dense, fudgy chocolate cake that's made even more indulgent with a generous helping of Baileys. The chocolate ganache is rich and glossy...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for original best foods chocolate mayonnaise cake

Original Best Foods Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

Mayo is the secret ingredient in this cake that keeps it super moist

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for black russian cake

Black Russian Cake

A moist blend of yellow cake and chocolate pudding mix, spiced up with Kahlua and vodka. Topped with a Kahlua glaze, this cake is perfect for any occasion.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for bacardi chocolate rum cake

Bacardi Chocolate Rum Cake

The perfect dessert for a special occasion! This decadent chocolate cake is infused with dark rum, making it an indulgent treat that everyone will love.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for lady bird johnson's mexican chocolate cake

Lady Bird Johnson's Mexican Chocolate Cake

Lady Bird Johnson was well known for her environmental work but did you know she was also famous for her Mexican chocolate cake? A Texas favorite.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for splenda chocolate cake

Splenda Chocolate Cake

Made with baking soda, cocoa powder, sugar substitute, margarine, water, skim milk, eggs, egg whites, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for flourless chocolate almond torte

Flourless Chocolate Almond Torte

Flourless batter kissed with chocolate, spiked with rum and packed with an almond crunch. Don't skip dessert tonight.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for black bottom cupcakes (or cake)

Black Bottom Cupcakes (Or Cake)

Love cheesecake? Love chocolate cake? Now you don't have to pick just one. A chocolate cake layer is topped with a creamy layer of cheesecake, as cupcakes or a Bundt...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for extra light chocolate cake

Extra Light Chocolate Cake

The simple combination of a box of chocolate cake mix and a can of diet cola result in a delicious (and lower calorie) cake.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for decadent fudge cake

Decadent Fudge Cake

Made with butter, sugar, eggs, baking soda, buttermilk, all-purpose flour, semisweet chocolate chips, sweet baking chocolate, chocolate syrup, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop, microwave
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for giant ding dong cake

Giant Ding Dong Cake

A creamy filling inside the cake makes for a delicious surprise. Best of all, this upsized version of the Hostess Ding Dong is big enough to share.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours




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