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Chai-Spiced Chocolate Cake

Indulge in the Fusion of Rich Chocolate and Exotic Chai Spices

12servings
50 min
Moderate
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Chai-Spiced Chocolate Cake

About this recipe

This Chai-Spiced Chocolate Cake brings together the luxurious flavors of chocolate and the aromatic spices of chai. Perfect for a cozy afternoon or a celebratory dinner, this cake offers a unique twist on a classic chocolate treat.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp homemade chai spice blend

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and chai spice blend.

  3. 3

    In a separate bowl, mix together the buttermilk, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.

  4. 4

    Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.

  5. 5

    Pour the batter into a greased 9x13 inch baking pan, ensuring an even spread.

  6. 6

    Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  7. 7

    Let the cake cool on a wire rack before serving.

Chef's tip

For a stronger chai flavor, consider adding an extra teaspoon of chai spice blend.

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