23 best dark chocolate cake Recipes

butter (cut into pieces, can use half butter and half margarine), brewed strong coffee (hot or cold ), unsweetened cocoa powder, white sugar , plus, white sugar, flour, salt, baking soda, eggs, sour cream, vanilla, chocolate chip (can use a little more if desired), butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened, sugar, half-and-half cream or 1/3 cup unwhipped whipping cream, vanilla, unsweetened cocoa powder (for a medium chocolate flavour) or 3/4 cup (for a dark chocolate flavor)

plain flour, caster sugar, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, best-quality cocoa, soft unsalted butter, eggs, real vanilla extract, sour cream, unsalted butter, best quality dark chocolate, broken into small pieces, icing sugar, golden syrup (or light corn syrup), sour cream, real vanilla extract, sugar fresh edible flower (optional)

soft unsalted butter, dark muscovado sugar, eggs, beaten, vanilla extract, best dark chocolate, melted, plain flour, bicarbonate of soda

superfine sugar , plus some for sprinkling (i use caster sugar), semisweet chocolate, chopped (i use good quality dark chocolate), unsalted butter , cut into pieces, vanilla extract, eggs, separated, flour , sifted, salt, sugar, for dusting (i use icing mixture )

plain dark chocolate fudge cake mix, water, mayonnaise (hellman s is best), eggs, vanilla extract

yellow cake mix, orange jell-o, orange juice (fresh is best ), oil, eggs, room temperature, fresh grated orange zest, unsweetened dark chocolate, melted, baking soda, warm water, sugar, powdered sugar, fresh grated orange zest, orange juice or 3 tbsp triple sec

base, cornflakes, chopped toasted hazelnuts, raisins soaked in grand marnier, best quality dark chocolate, ready to eat apricots, chocolate, whipping cream, cinnamon

cm chocolate butter cake ( follow my vanilla chocolate lb cake for best results, chocolate batter), white chocolate mousse, eggs, cornstarch, sugar, milk, gelatin powder, water, heavy cream, white chocolate, plain chocolate , or dark chocolate, chocolate glaze, plain chocolate, heavy cream, white chocolate, melted

plain flour, cornflour, cocoa, eggs, separated, caster sugar, salt (or replace the above with 2 bought chocolate loaf cakes, each weighing approx. 350g), caster sugar, water, strong coffee (or 125ml hot water with 2 tsp instant espresso powder), dark rum, egg yolks, caster sugar, dark rum, mascarpone cheese, double cream, caster sugar, golden syrup, dark rum, instant espresso powder, best-quality dark chocolate, chopped very small, gold candy sprinkles (or whatever you like) or nibbed pistachios (or whatever you like) or wafer roses (or whatever you like) or sugar fresh edible flower (or whatever you like)

all-purpose flour, eggs, white sugar, vanilla, dark cocoa, water, baking soda, vegetable oil

sugar, all-purpose flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, salt, eggs, milk, cider vinegar, black coffee, canola oil, vanilla extract, bananas (the closer to being rotten the better), dark chocolate (lindt 70% dark is best), dark chocolate (lindt chilli chocolate), lime (juiced ), lime (zest of), sugar (extra ), water, ice cream (for serving)

dark chocolate cake mix, eggs (or as many as called for by cake mix directions), oil (or as called for by cake mix directions), water (or as called for by cake mix directions), cool whip, chocolate pudding (instant ), milk (or as called for by package directions), skor candy bars

butter (cubed ), flour , for dusting, best quality dark chocolate , you can find (broken into pieces), eggs, separated, ground almonds (1/2cup + 2 tbsp.), kirsch or 1 tbsp cointreau liqueur (optional), salt, sugar, cocoa powder, to serve

duncan hines dark chocolate fudge cake ( any chocolate cake will do but i think this is the best for a box mix), water, veg. oil, lg. eggs, lg. can sliced peaches, cool whip, chocolate shavings

sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt, eggs, milk, melted butter, vanilla, boiling water

dark chocolate, unsalted butter , the best you can buy, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, granulated sugar, eggs, unbleached all-purpose flour

flaked or shredded coconut, sliced almonds, sugar, all-purpose flour, best-quality cocoa (recommended : dutch-process), baking powder, baking soda, salt, eggs, whole, 2 percent fat , or 1 percent fat milk, vegetable oil, pure vanilla extract, very hot water, sugar, water, heavy cream

best-quality cocoa powder , sifted, dark brown sugar, boiling water, soft unsalted butter , plus some for greasing, superfine sugar, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, vanilla extract, eggs, water, dark brown sugar, unsalted butter, cubed, best-quality bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped (or 2 cups chips), special equipment : 2 (8-inch) round cake pans