Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

Name: Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Chocolate shavings for garnish; 6 or more tablespoons milk; 5 to 6 cups confectioners’ sugar; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; 1 cup dark cocoa powder; 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened; 4 ounces cream cheese, softened; 1½ cups water; 1½ teaspoons pure vanilla extract; ¼ teaspoon salt; 1½ cups Duke’s Mayonnaise; 6 tablespoons dark cocoa powder; 1 tablespoon baking soda; 3 cups cake flour; 1½ cups sugar

Preparation info

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Taste the State

By Kevin Mitchell and David S. Shields

Published 2021

About

Adapted by Erika Cline

Ingredients

3 cups cake flour
1½ cups sugar
6 tablespoons <

Americas
United States
Vegetarian
South Carolina
Cake

Method

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

Evenly apply baker’s pan spray to two 8-inch cake pans. Sift the cake flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, and salt into a medium bowl, mix well. Combine the mayonnaise, water, and vanilla in a bowl and mix until combined. Add the dry ingredients in thir