Chocolate Fudge Layer Cake Recipe | Epicurious.com
"No need to fear this layer cake: It's made with a simple stir-together method using just two pans. The frosting is dead easy, and the whole thing keeps well. A go-to cake for birthdays, Easter (with chocolate eggs on top), or any time you need a nice piece of good old gooey chocolate cake...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 1/4 sticks (1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons) butter, plus extra for greasing
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1 1/4 cups whole milk
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1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
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1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1 1/2 cups light-brown sugar
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14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk
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1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons heavy cream
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7 ounces bittersweet chocolate (50-70% cacao, depending on your taste), chopped
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1/2 stick (1/4 cup) butter, cubed
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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