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Double Fudge Whiskey Cake

9 Bold & Decadent Double Fudge Whiskey Cake Secrets (Adults-Only Indulgence!)


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  • Author: Gianna Poulef
  • Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins
  • Yield: 12 slices 1x

Description

Rich, fudgy double chocolate whiskey cake topped with silky whiskey ganache. A bold, adults-only dessert.


Ingredients

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1½ cups milk chocolate chips

1¾ cups all-purpose flour

¾ cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder

1½ tsp kosher salt

½ tsp baking soda

5 large eggs

1¾ cups granulated sugar

¾ cup vegetable oil

½ cup water

½ cup whiskey

2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips (ganache)

3 tbsp heavy cream

2 tbsp whiskey


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 325°F and prepare pan.

2. Melt milk chocolate chips.

3. Whisk dry ingredients together.

4. Beat eggs and sugar until pale.

5. Mix in oil, water, whiskey, and melted chocolate.

6. Fold in dry ingredients.

7. Bake 55–65 minutes until fudgy crumbs remain.

8. Cool completely.

9. Prepare ganache and pour over cake.

Notes

Use Dutch-processed cocoa.

Do not overbake.

This is an adults-only dessert.

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 60 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 560
  • Sugar: 42g
  • Sodium: 290mg
  • Fat: 34g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 58g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 135mg