Chocolate Orange Cake π°π«π
Chocolate Orange Cake π°π«π
β³Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 35 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
πKcal: 280 kcal | Servings: 12 servings
_____Ingredients:_____
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup boiling water
- Zest of 1 orange
_____Directions:_____
1. Preheat oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
2. In a large bowl, sift together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. Add eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients and mix until well combined.
4. Stir in the boiling water until the batter is smooth. Fold in orange zest.
5. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared cake pans.
6. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cakes comes out clean.
7. Remove from the oven and let the cakes cool in the pans for 10 minutes. Then, transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.