Easy Chocolate Guinness Cake Recipe Recipe Cards

GUINNESS CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 350F. Butter and line a 9-inch springform pan.
• 2. Pour the Guinness into a large wide saucepan; add the butter - in spoons or slices - and heat until the butter's melted. Whisk in the cocoa and sugar.
• 3. Beat the sour cream with the eggs and vanilla and then pour into the saucepan. Whisk in the flour and baking soda.
• 4. Pour the cake batter into the greased and lined pan and bake for 45 minutes to an hour. Leave to cool completely in the pan on a cooling rack.

CHOCOLATE GUINNESS CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 9-in. springform pan and line the bottom with parchment; set aside., In a small saucepan, heat beer and butter until butter is melted. Remove from the heat; whisk in sugar and cocoa until blended. Combine the eggs, sour cream and vanilla; whisk into beer mixture. Combine flour and baking soda; whisk into beer mixture until smooth. Pour batter into prepared pan., Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 45-50 minutes. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Remove cake from the pan and place on a platter or cake stand. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add confectioners' sugar and cream; beat until smooth (do not overbeat). Frost top of cake. Refrigerate leftovers.

CHOCOLATE GUINNESS® CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9-inch cake pan with 3-inch sides.
• Sift flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
• Combine brown sugar and butter in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one a time. Mix in vanilla extract. Beat in flour mixture in thirds, alternating with stout beer, until batter is smooth. Fold in pecans.
• Pour batter into the prepared cake pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 70 to 75 minutes. Transfer cake pan to a wire rack; let cool for 20 minutes. Invert cake onto a serving platter and let cool completely.

CHOCOLATE AND GUINNESS® CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9-inch cake pan with parchment paper; grease parchment paper.
• Combine stout beer and butter in a large saucepan over medium-low heat; heat until butter melts and beer looks glossy, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Remove beer mixture from heat; whisk in sugar and 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons cocoa powder until dissolved and smooth. Whisk in 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sour cream. Mix in eggs and vanilla extract until well blended. Add baking soda; mix in flour gradually until batter thickens and no lumps remain, about 5 minutes.
• Pour batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Cool cake before serving, at least 4 hours.

CHOCOLATE GUINNESS LAYER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F(set oven rack to second-lowest position).
• Grease three 9 or 10-inch round cake pans then line the bottoms with parchment paper, then butter the paper.
• Bring 2 cups stout beer and 2 cups butter to a simmer in a large saucepan over medium heat.
• Add in cocoa powder and whisk until mixture is smooth; cool slightly.
• In a large bowl whisk the flour, sugar, baking soda and 1-1/2 teaspoons salt.
• In another bowl using an electric mixer beat eggs until thick and lemon coloured (about 5-6 minutes, this is important must beat for no less than 5 minutes!) add in the sour cream and beat until well combined.
• Add the stout/chocolate mixture to the egg mixture; beat JUST to combine.
• Add in the flour mixture and beat on low speed until combined.
• Divide the batter equally among the three pans.
• Bake for about 35 minutes, or until the cakes test done.
• Cool in pans for 10 minutes, then remove to plates.