German Chocolate cake

German Chocolate cake Recipe

This German Chocolate cake is one of my favorite cakes.  The frosting makes the cake. This is a great cake to serve to guests and family will love it, too. The original recipe came from an early seventies Progressive Farmer Southern Country Cookbook. I have made a few changes over the years.

Ingredients:

  • 1(4oz.) pkg.Baker’s German sweet chocolate
  • 2 sticks butter room temperature
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 4egg whites stiffly beaten
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 2 1/2 c.cake flour
  • 1tsp.baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp.salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • Baking spray
  • Frosting:
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 Tbl.spoon butter
  • 1 1/2 cup Baker’s flaked coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1tsp.vanilla

German Chocolate cake

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Daven Klarsen is a technology writer and researcher. He's also an avid sports fan, especially when it comes to the LAL. When not working, you can usually find him tweaking his Android devices or watching soccer news.