Obviously the sizes are different, but is one more chocolaty, moist, etc? (I also made it once with peanut butter frosting winner.) I just made your best birthday cake with the addition of chocolate chips for my fiances birthday, and he requested a chocolate buttercream frosting. my friend this cake is gorgeous! Let cool in pan for about 15 minutes, then use a knife to loosen the edges and lift out using parchment to help. Hmm.). I am enjoying cupcakes for breakfast this week! This is happening tonight. Incidentally, this is only a couple of steps away from my go-to brownie recipe. You can drop the sugar a little, but too much and it wont be thick enough as a frosting. FWIW, I first peeked at the cake at 20 min, then it took three more 3-minute timers till finished. Love this recipe as my go-to birthday cake. They are DELICIOUS! This cake would feed one of them, maybe 2 if they were forced to share. I find it can easily get lost in cakes but in a vanilla or brown sugar cookie, is easy to taste. If youre not used to U.S. frostings at all (which, of course, are very sweet), it might seem over-the-top. Obviously, I had to test a spoonful or two. :). Just did it in a 913 and working on the frosting now! I noticed Mels comment, but was wondering if you have any ideas about making this frosting without a hand/ stand mixer. So, I remade it, but I was so scared I was going to ruin it again, that I didnt whip it enough and it wasnt as creamy as its been all the other times Ive made it. Do I reduce the confectioners sugar? This ultra-moist chocolate cake is deep and rich in flavor and best served with whipped cream and toasted hazelnuts. 1. Worked perfectly. In another bowl, whisk together sour cream, corn syrup, and vanilla extract until smooth. It worked so well and was fun for a small celebration for two people, though it could easily have served four. I mean EVERYONE commented on it. Followed the recipe exactly as written. I followed the baking instructions in the 2nd cook book to bake it for 38 minutes. Especially because I could make it and then end up suddenly repulsed by it.