This is a moist, rich. deeply chocolate cake with a surprising ingredient–Coca-Cola. The icing is a nod to the tradition of adding peanuts to a bottle of coke.
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One Bowl Pantry Chocolate Snack Cake
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups flour 1 cup light brown sugar (can sub regular or dark) 1/3 cup cocoa 1 teaspoon baking soda pinch salt 1/2 cup olive oil (or canola or vegetable) 1 1/2 teaspoons white vinegar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup water 2 tablespoons cold brew coffee […]
Super Rich, Crowd Pleasing Brownies
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar 1/4 cup light brown sugar 1/4 cup vanilla bean infused rum OR 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 cup butter 1 1/4 cups regular baking or Dutch-process cocoa* 1 teaspoon espresso powder pinch salt 4 eggs, at room temperature 1 1/2 cups flour 2 cups bittersweet chocolate […]
S’mores Marble Cake
Ingredients: for the cake: 1/2 cup butter, at room temperature 1 cup sugar 3 eggs, at room temperature 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 2/3 cup milk, at room temperature 1 3/4 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 cup (2 crackers, smashed) graham cracker crumbs, divided use pinch salt 1/4 […]
Cocoa Chocolate Chip Brownies
Ingredients: 2/3 cup canola oil 3/4 cup cocoa 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 3 eggs 2/3 cup light brown sugar 1 1/3 cups confectioners sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 3/4 cup bittersweet or semisweet chocolate chips pinch salt sprinkles if desired Directions: Preheat oven […]
Double Double Cookies
Ingredients: 1 cup flour 1 tablespoon cocoa 2 tablespoon peanut butter powder 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature 1 cup light brown sugar 1 egg, at room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 2/3 cup bittersweet or semisweet chocolate chips 1/2 cup peanut butter chips Directions: Preheat […]
Peanut Butter Irish Potato Candy
Ingredients: 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 3 tablespoons butter, at room temperature 2 cups confectioner’s sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/3 cup cocoa 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon Directions: In a large bowl, mix together the peanut butter, butter, vanilla and confectioner’s sugar, until a thick dough forms. Set aside. Whisk together […]
Black Bottom Brownies
Ingredients: For the brownies: 4 oz unsweetened baking chocolate, chopped 1/4 cup cocoa 6 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup light brown sugar 1/2 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 eggs, at room temperature cream cheese layer: 1 egg, at room temperature […]
Double Chocolate Coconut Cookies
Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature 1 cup light brown sugar 1 egg, at room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup flour 1/3 cup cocoa 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/3 cup sweetened shredded coconut 1 cup bittersweet chocolate chips Directions: Preheat the oven to 350. […]
Marble Chocolate Peppermint Spritz Cookies
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter, at room temperature 1/4 cup sugar 1 egg 1 cup flour 1 1/2 tablespoons cocoa 2-3 drops peppermint extract pinch salt nonpareils for sprinkling Directions: Preheat oven to 375. In the bowl of a stand mixer or in a large bowl using a hand mixer, cream butter, and […]