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Halloween Cake

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A rich and moist cake that combines chocolatey flavor with fun festive decorations, perfect for Halloween celebrations.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • Green and orange frosting for decoration
  • Halloween-themed sprinkles for extra flair

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. Mix the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Add the eggs, milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Beat until well combined.
  4. Incorporate the boiling water into the batter until it’s smooth.
  5. Pour the batter evenly into the two prepared cake pans.
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. Cool the cakes in their pans for about 10 minutes before transferring them to wire racks.
  8. Decorate the cooled cakes with green and orange frosting, adding sprinkles as desired.

Notes

Measure ingredients accurately for best results. Use room temperature ingredients for better mixing.