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Ingredients
  • Cake
  • 2 cups (454g) stout or dark beer, such as Guinness
  • 32 tablespoons (454g or 1 pound) unsalted butter, cold
  • 1 ½ cups (128g) Dutch-process cocoa
  • 4 cups (480g) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
  • 4 cups (794g) granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoons table salt*
  • 4 large eggs, at room temperature
  • ¾ cup (170g) sour cream, at room temperature
  • note: f you use salted butter, reduce the salt to 1 teaspoon.
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  • Frosting
  • 2 ⅔ cups (454g) bittersweet chocolate wafers or semisweet chocolate wafers, chopped*
  • 2 cups (454g) heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon King Arthur Pure Vanilla Extract
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  • note: ee "tips," below.
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