Name: Ask For Luigi Restaurants Torta Al Cioccolato Recipe
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1.5 cups all-purpose flour; 0.75 cups unsweetened cocoa powder; 1.5 cups granulated sugar; 1 tsp baking powder; 0.5 tsp baking soda; 0.5 tsp salt; 2 units large eggs; 1 cup whole milk; 0.5 cups vegetable oil; 2 tsp vanilla extract; 1 cup boiling water

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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.

Prepare the Oven and Pans

In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until well combined.

Mix Dry Ingredients

Add the eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla extract to the dry mixture. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes until well combined.

Add Wet Ingredients

Stir in the boiling water until the batter is smooth (the batter will be thin).

Incorporate Boiling Water

Pour the batter evenly into the prepared pans. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Bake the Cake

Remove from the oven and let the cakes cool in the pans for 10 minutes. Then remove from the pans and cool completely on wire racks.

Cool the Cakes

all-purpose flour

unsweetened cocoa powder

granulated sugar

baking powder

baking soda

salt

large eggs

whole milk

vegetable oil

vanilla extract

boiling water

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Torta Al Cioccolato Recipe

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