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Midnight Fudge Cake Recipe

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This Midnight Fudge Cake is an ultra-moist, fudgy chocolate cake that’s perfect for satisfying your late-night cravings. Made with rich cocoa, butter, and a hint of vanilla, this cake is a chocolate lover’s dream.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup buttermilk

 

  • ½ cup hot coffee

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8-inch cake pan.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  • Add melted butter, eggs, and vanilla. Mix until combined.
  • Stir in buttermilk, then slowly add hot coffee, mixing until smooth.
  • Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

 

  • Let the cake cool before serving.

Notes

  • For extra richness, top with chocolate ganache or dust with powdered sugar.

 

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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