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19 Dark Secrets to Perfect Shadow Forest Bundt Cake

Shadow forest Bundt cake

A rich chocolate Bundt cake infused with dark flavors reminiscent of a shadowy forest.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup strong black coffee, cooled
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a Bundt pan.
  2. Mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  3. Add eggs, buttermilk, coffee, oil, and vanilla. Mix until smooth.
  4. Pour batter into the Bundt pan.
  5. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Cool for 10 minutes before inverting onto a wire rack.

Notes

  • Use high-quality cocoa powder for deeper flavor.
  • Cake tastes better the next day.
  • Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

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