Chocolate Pound Cake

11 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 12 cups butter, softened
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla essence
  • 2 teaspoons instant coffee, dissolved in
  • 14 cup hot water
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 34 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 12 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 170 degrees C.
  2. 2
    Grease and flour a 10 inch bundt pan.
  3. 3
    In a mixing bowl, mix together the flour, cocoa powder, salt and baking powder.
  4. 4
    Keep aside.
  5. 5
    Now cream together the butter and sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy.
  6. 6
    Beat in the eggs, one at a time, until light and fluffy.
  7. 7
    Stir in the essence.
  8. 8
    Add in the flour mixture alternating with the dissolved coffee and buttermilk.
  9. 9
    Pour the mixture into the greased pan.
  10. 10
    Bake in a preheated oven for 50-60 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted into the centre of the cake comes out clean.
  11. 11
    Allow it to cool in the pan for 20 minutes.
  12. 12
    Turn out onto a wire rack.
  13. 13
    Cool completely.
  14. 14
    Slice and serve.

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