Mahogany Sour Cream Cake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineMethod
DishSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 2 9-inch round cake pans
 Baking Chocolate square3
 Water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Dairy sour cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cake flour2 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Soda1 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Baking powder1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Butter2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Light brown sugar2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Granulated Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs3 Small
 Vanilla2 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1. In a bain marie, cook the chocolate over low heat till completely melted. Stir well during the melting process to ensure that there are no lumps.
2. Add the sour cream to the chocolate when the chocolate is cool. Mix well again
3. Prepare 2 buttered and floured 9-inches round layer cake pans
4. Preheat the oven to 350°

MAKING
5. In a large bowl, sift the dry ingredients together till well combined.
6. In another bowl, cream the butter, brown sugar and the granulated sugar together to make a smooth mix.
7. Add the eggs and vanilla to the mixture and beat well again
8. Alternately add the dry ingredients and the sour cream to the egg while beating well between each addition.
9. Pour this into the prepared cake pans and bake for 30-35 minutes till done

SERVING
10. Serve the Mahogany cream cake as a tea cake
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