Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, chocolate cake doughnuts 🍩. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
To make the batter: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the cocoa, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, espresso powder, and chocolate chips. In a large measuring cup or medium-sized mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla, and vinegar. After frying first batch, I decided donut resembled deep-fat fried, light and fluffy, chocolate cake. The flavor was supreme, but I wanted something easier to work with and denser.
Chocolate Cake Doughnuts 🍩 is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Chocolate Cake Doughnuts 🍩 is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chocolate cake doughnuts 🍩 using 24 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chocolate Cake Doughnuts 🍩:
- Get For the doughnuts
- Take 2 eggs (substitute with avocado, banana, boiled sweet potato)
- Take 1/8 cup Butter (crisco/sunflower margarine/vegetable oil)
- Take 4-6 teaspoons Granulated sugar
- Prepare 1 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
- Take 1 squeeze Hershey's Chocolate Syrup
- Prepare 1/3 cup + 2 tbsp plain flour
- Make ready 1 tsp baking powder
- Make ready For the toppings (use a good combination of any of these)
- Prepare Mini chocolate chips (dark/white chocolate)
- Make ready Mini marshmallows
- Take Mini pretzels
- Get Rainbow sprinkles
- Take Heart sprinkles
- Take Galaxy sprinkles
- Get Chocolate curls/shavings
- Make ready Extra chocolate (to drizzle)
- Make ready Mixed chopped nuts (peanuts, almonds, pistachios, pecans)
- Get caramel (to drizzle)
- Make ready freeze-dried/fresh berries (raspberry, blueberry, strawberry)
- Make ready Graham cracker crumbs
- Make ready Oreo crumbs
- Take Mini Mars/Snickers/Galaxy/Twix (cut into pieces)
- Prepare Whipped cream/cool whip (optional)
You can also use Buttermilk or Yogurt. Use store bought or check out my recipes for Homemade Buttermilk,. Cake doughnuts will sink to the bottom of the oil, then cook for a bit before rising up. Place the doughnuts on the prepared cooling rack.
Steps to make Chocolate Cake Doughnuts 🍩:
- Cream the butter (crisco/sunflower margarine/vegetable oil) with the sugar and then, add 1 egg (avocado, banana or boiled sweet potato) at a time and continue to whisk till everything comes together.
- Squeeze a good amount Hershey's Chocolate Syrup in. The syrup can be substituted with melted chocolate bars. Just make sure your syrup or melted bar is 100% pure dark chocolate. Add the vanilla and whisk this for another minute.
- Add the flour slowly and gradually along with the baking powder. This step is entirely optional but if you want to, you can add mixed nuts and/or chocolate chips at this point to give the doughnut batter an extra crunch/flavor. Your batter should be silky and smooth like this.
- Pour into the greased pan/doughnut moulds and bake these for 3 minutes (if you're using the microwave). Adjust your temperature settings to your liking if you're either baking this in an electric oven or steaming it in a steamer. Cool them in room temperature the sooner they step out of the oven/steamer. Cut them with the doughnut cutter if you've baked it in a regular square pan. Drizzle extra chocolate syrup/melted chocolate on the top and it's done. Well… almost.
- Be creative and use any of the toppings mentioned on the recipe and give the doughnuts your own kind of makeover. Doughnuts with topping(s) stand out better than those that don't. Double or triple the recipe if you're sharing these with family or friends 🖤
Cake doughnuts will sink to the bottom of the oil, then cook for a bit before rising up. Place the doughnuts on the prepared cooling rack. Rich chocolate cake doughnuts in bite-sized form. Lightly grease the top and bottom halves of a doughnut hole pan. Whisk together the cocoa, flour, sugar, baking powder, espresso powder, baking soda, salt, and chocolate chips.
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