Baker’s German Chocolate Cake Recipe
  1. Melt Chocolate: Pour boiling water over chocolate and stir until smooth.

  2. Mix Dry Ingredients: Whisk flour, baking soda, and salt.

  3. Cream Butter & Sugar: Beat butter and sugar until fluffy; add eggs one at a time.

  4. Combine Batter: Mix in chocolate and vanilla, then alternate flour mixture and buttermilk.

  5. Bake: Divide batter in pans; bake at 350°F for 30 minutes; cool completely.

  6. Cook Frosting Base: Heat evaporated milk, sugar, butter, yolks, and salt for 12 minutes.

  7. Finish Frosting: Stir in coconut, pecans, and vanilla; cool fully.

  8. Assemble: Layer cake with frosting between and on top; leave sides bare.

Course🍰Dessert

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🎂Cake

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🎂Birthday🎉Celebration🎉Special Occasion

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 1h

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