World Recipe Cake

== Description ==
== Ingredients ==
* 2 cups boiling water
* 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
* 2-3/4 cups all purpose flour
* 2 teaspoons baking soda
* 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
* 1/2 teaspoon salt
* 2-1/4 cups Sugar
* 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
* 4 large eggs
* 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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== Directions ==
# Preheat oven to 350 °F. butter and flour three 8-inch-diameter cake pans with 2-inch-high sides. 
# Line bottoms with parchment paper.
# Whisk 2 cups boiling water, cocoa powder, and reserved chopped ginger in medium heatproof bowl. 
# Whisk flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in large bowl.
# Using electric mixer, beat Sugar and butter in large bowl until fluffy, about 1 minute. 
# Add eggs 1 at a time, beating until incorporated after each addition. 
# Beat in vanilla extract. 
# Add flour mixture in 4 additions alternately with cocoa mixture in 3 additions, beginning and ending with flour mixture. 
# Divide batter among prepared cake pans; smooth tops.
# Bake cakes until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. 
# Cool in pans 5 minutes. 
# Turn cakes out onto racks; cool completely. 
# (Cakes can be prepared 1 day ahead. Wrap with plastic wrap and store at room temperature.)
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== Contributed by: ==
This Y-group is international. Good food from all parts of the world. A place where we can share the wonderful food from all over the world.
* World Recipes Y-Group
Category:World Recipes
Category:Cocoa Recipes
Category:Vanilla extract Recipes
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