{"id":5052,"date":"2026-02-07T09:48:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T09:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infokothabd.com\/eng\/?p=5052"},"modified":"2026-02-07T09:48:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T09:48:57","slug":"costco-style-chocolate-cake-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infokothabd.com\/eng\/costco-style-chocolate-cake-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Costco-Style Chocolate Cake Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"

Costco-Style Chocolate Cake Recipe

\"\ud83d\udccc\"<\/span>\u00a0Ingredients

\"\ud83d\udfe4\"<\/span>\u00a0For the Cake
\u2022 2 cups flour
\u2022 \u00be cup cocoa powder
\u2022 1\u00bd cups granulated sugar
\u2022 1 packet baking powder
\u2022 1 packet vanilla extract
\u2022 \u00bd teaspoon salt
\u2022 2 eggs
\u2022 1 cup milk
\u2022 \u00bd cup vegetable oil
\u2022 1 cup hot water
\u2022 1 teaspoon instant coffee (optional, enhances flavor)

\"\ud83e\udd0d\"<\/span>\u00a0For the Cream
\u2022 200 g cream cheese or labneh
\u2022 200 ml liquid cream (cold)
\u2022 1 cup powdered sugar
\u2022 1 packet vanilla

\"\ud83c\udf6b\"<\/span>\u00a0Ganache (For the Top \u2013 Optional)
\u2022 200 g dark chocolate
\u2022 200 ml cream

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\"\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udf73\"<\/span>\u00a0Preparation

\"\ud83d\udfe4\"<\/span>\u00a0Cake

\"1\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Preheat the oven to 170\u00b0C. Grease the pan.
\"2\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Mix the flour, cocoa, baking powder, vanilla, and salt.
\"3\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and sugar. Add the milk and oil.
\"4\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Add the dry ingredients and mix.
\"5\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Finally, slowly add the hot water. The mixture will be runny.
\"6\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Pour into the pan and bake for 40\u201345 minutes. Check with a toothpick.
\"7\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Leave to cool.

\"\ud83e\udd0d\"<\/span>\u00a0Cream

\"1\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Whip the cold cream until fluffy.
\"2\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Add the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla.
\"3\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Whip until smooth.

\"\ud83c\udf6b\"<\/span>\u00a0Ganache

\"1\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Heat the cream (do not boil).
\"2\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Pour over the chocolate and stir.

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\"\ud83c\udf82\"<\/span>\u00a0Assembly

\"1\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Cut the cake in half horizontally.
\"2\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Spread cream between the layers.
\"3\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Cover the top and sides with cream.
\"4\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Pour ganache over it if desired.
\"5\ufe0f\u20e3\"<\/span>\u00a0Refrigerate for 2 hours.

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\"\ud83d\udca1\"<\/span>\u00a0Tip

\"\u2714\ufe0f\"<\/span>\u00a0For extra moisture, lightly soak the cake layers with milk or chocolate sauce.
\"\u2714\ufe0f\"<\/span>\u00a0The flavor improves even more if left to rest overnight<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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