Chocolate Guinness Cake

Name: Chocolate Guinness Cake
Yield: Makes 12 servings
Cuisine: Irish
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar; ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder; ½ cup(1 stick) butter; ½ cup sour cream; 1 12-ounce bottle Guinness Extra Stout; 2 eggs; 2 teaspoons vanilla; 2 cups cake flour; ½ teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda

Preparation info

Makes
12
servings

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Real Irish Food

By David Bowers

Published 2014

About

When you add Guinness to chocolate desserts, people often can’t identify it, but the two pair beautifully. Buried in the depths of a freshly pulled Guinness in a proper Irish pint glass (20 ounces, not 16!), you can taste hints of chocolate. And when the Guinness is buried in a moist chocolate cake, you can taste hints of Guinness’s creamy and appealing bitterness. This cake is surprisingly c

Ingredients

Europe
Ireland
Cake
Vegetarian
Baking

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Cookbook Reviewer

2 years ago from United Kingdom

This recipe was a success. However, I fancied adding a topping. I melted some chocolate for this. It added extra flavour and tasted good with the cake.

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