Chocolate Chip Cake
Chocolate Chip Cake for those who have a sweet tooth as a dessert or tea time pleasure.
Servings:
8
yield(s)
Prep Time:
20
mins
Cook Time:
45
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Total Time:
65
mins
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS FOR CAKE: MAKES 1 CAKE
-
2
cup
Cake Flour
-
1
cup
Dark Brown Chocolate
-
1
tbsp
Baking Powder
-
1/2
cup
Granulated Sugar
((Icing Sugar))
-
1
tsp
Salt
-
1/2
tsp
Baking Soda
-
1/2
cup
Butter or Margarine
-
3
Eggs
-
1 1/4
cup
Milk
-
1 1/2
tsp
Vanilla Essence
-
1/2
cup
Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips
((Finely Chopped))
-
1/2
cup
Walnuts
((Finely Chopped))
-
1/2
cup
Semi Sweat Chocolate Chips
-
2
tbsp
Butter
-
1
tbsp
Corn Syrup
INGREDIENTS FOR BUTTERSCOTCH FILLING:
-
1/2
cup
Brown Sugar
-
2
tbsp
Cornstarch
((Maizena))
-
1/4
tsp
Salt
-
1/2
cup
Water
-
1
tbsp
Butter
Instructions
METHOD FOR CAKE:
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1. Preheat oven to 180 degrees.
Grease and flour two 9-inch (22.5cm) round baking pans.
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2. combine Flour, Brown Sugar, Baking Powder, Salt and Baking Soda, set aside.
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3. Beat Granulated Sugar and Butter in a large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed until light and fluffy. Add Eggs one by one and beat after every egg is added.
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4. Beat in Milk and Vanilla Essence. Add Flour mixture and Chopped Chocolate Chips and beat well. Pour mixture into both prepared pans.
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5. Bake for 40 - 45 minutes or until cake tester or wooden skewer inserted into center comes out clean. Remove from pans onto wire rack and let cool.
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6. Prepare Butterscotch Filling. Spread 1 cake layer with Butterscotch Filling and sprinkle with 1/4 cup walnuts. Place second cake on top.
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7. Combine Chocolate Chips, Butter and Corn Syrup in small saucepan. Stir over low heat until Chocolate melts.
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8. Pour over top of cake allowing some to drip down the sides of the cake. Sprinkle the remaining 1/4 cup Walnuts over as garnish.
METHOD FOR BUTTERSCOTCH FILLING
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1. Combine Butter, Cornstarch (Maizina) and Salt in a saucepan. Add water and bring to boil while stirring constantly. Boil 1 minute stirring constantly and stir in butter and let cool