Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, german chocolate cake. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
German Chocolate Cake is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look fantastic. German Chocolate Cake is something that I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have german chocolate cake using 19 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make German Chocolate Cake:
- Get Cake
- Make ready 1 (4 oz) Package baker's German sweet chocolate
- Make ready 1/2 cup boiling water
- Take 1 cup butter
- Get 2 cups sugar
- Get 4 eggs, separated
- Prepare 1 tsp vanilla
- Take 2 cups all-purpose flour
- Get 1 tsp baking soda
- Make ready 1/2 tsp salt
- Take 1 cup buttermilk
- Take Frosting
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups evaporated milk
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups sugar
- Take 4 slightly beaten egg yolks
- Prepare 3/4 cup butter
- Prepare 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
- Prepare 2 cups shredded coconut
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
Steps to make German Chocolate Cake:
- Melt chocolate with water, you can do this by combining ingredients and microwaving them in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in 30-second intervals stirring in-between.
- Cream butter and sugar. Next beat in egg yolks.
- Stir in chocolate and vanilla. In a separate bowl mix in flour baking soda and salt.
- Beat in flour mixture, alternating with the buttermilk.
- In a large bowl, beat egg white until stiff peaks form, fold into batter.
- Pour batter into a greased/nonstick 9x13 pan. Bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Oven temp: 350 degrees.
- While the cake is cooking in the oven, combine evaporated milk, sugar, slightly beaten egg yolks, butter or margarine, and vanilla in a saucepan. It should take about 20 minutes. Stir constantly. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened. Remove from heat.
- Stir in shredded coconut and chopped pecans. Cool until thick enough to spread. Makes 4-1/4 cups.
- Once everything is cool, frost cake and enjoy!
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