Sour Cream Toffee Fudge Cake Recipes

OLD FASHIONED SOUR CREAM FUDGE CAKE

Steps:

• Cake: Preheat oven to 350 degF.
• Sift tog.
• flour, baking soda and salt, set aside.
• Cream butter, then add brown sugar and continue beating for 5 minutes.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Add vanilla and chocolate.
• Alternately blend in flour mixture and sour cream, 1/3 at a time on low speed of electric mixer.
• Add boiling water, blending well (batter will be thin).
• Pour into 2 greased and floured 9" round layer cake pans.
• Bake at 350 degF for 35- 40 minutes or until cake tester inserted in centre comes out clean.
• Cool in pans for 10 minutes; remove and finish cooling on racks.
• Frosting: Combine chocolate, icing sugar, butter, hot water and egg.
• Blend; then beat at medium speed of electric mixer for 2 minutes.
• Chill until of spreading consistency.
• Carefully ice cake (cake crumb is very tender).
• You may not want to use the above icing due to the raw egg, so I would suggest making a seven minutes frosting.

CHOCOLATE SOUR CREAM FUDGE SNACK CAKE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease an 8 x 8-inch baking pan.
• Set oven rack to second-lowest position.
• Sift the first 8 ingredients in a large bowl.
• In a small bowl, whisk together sour cream, melted butter, egg and vanilla.
• Add the sour cream mixture to the dry ingredients, and beat with a wooden spoon or a whisk until just combined.
• Add in chocolate chips and walnuts; mix to combine.
• Transfer the batter into prepared baking pan.
• Bake for about 35-45 minutes, or until cake tests done.

OLD FASHIONED SOUR CREAM CHOCOLATE FUDGE CAKE WITH ICING

Steps:

• Preheat Oven to 350°.
• CAKE:.
• Butter a 9x13 cake pan with 1 tbs of butter and set aside.
• Dissolve the coffee powder in the hot water and let cool.
• In a medium bowl, or on a piece of waxed paper, sift together the flour, cornstarch, baking soda and salt.
• In a large bowl, cream together the 8 tbs of butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
• Add the sour cream and mix well.
• In 3 additions, add the flour mixture alternately with the eggs, beating well after each addition.
• Beat in the melted chocolate, dissolved coffee, and vanilla.
• Spread the batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, about 30-35 minutes.
• Cool on a large wire rack for about 10 minutes.
• Carefully run a knife around the edges of cake, invert onto rack to cool completely.
• ICING:.
• Beat the room temperature butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer on high speed until fluffy, about 2 minutes.
• On low speed, beat in confectioner's sugar, about 1/4 cup at a time until smooth. Add the cooled chocolate and vanilla, mix well.
• Slice the cake in half horizontally. Transfer the bottom, cut side up to a platter (I gently slide the top layer onto a cutting board until needed).
• Spread about 1/2 of the icing over the cake, it will be a generous amount.
• Top with the top half of the cake, cut side down.
• Spread the remaining icing over the top and sides of cake.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar to garnish if desired.

SOUR CREAM TOFFEE FUDGE CAKE

Steps:

• CAKE:.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F Grease three 10-inch cake pans with the 2 teaspoons of the butter. Line each with parchment paper and butter with 1/2 teaspoon butter; set aside.
• Place the cocoa in a bowl and slowly add the hot coffee, whisking until smooth & set aside to cool.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the sour cream and vanilla.
• Whisk in the cooled coffee mixture.
• Sift the flour, baking soda, and baking powder together onto a sheet of wax paper or into a bowl.
• In a large bowl, with an electric mixer, cream the remaining pound butter and the sugar.
• Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• On low speed, add the flour mixture alternately with the coffee-sour cream mixture; beat until glossy.
• Divide the batter among the 3 prepared pans.
• Bake until a cake tester comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes.
• Let cool completely in the pans on a wire rack.
• CHOCOLATE ICING:.
• Combine the cream, butter, cocoa, and corn syrup in a large saucepan, and bring to a simmer over medium heat; remove from the heat.
• Put the chopped chocolate in a large bowl.
• Add the hot cream mixture and let sit for 2 minutes, then whisk until the chocolate is melted and smooth.
• Add the vanilla and almond extracts and whisk to blend.
• Cover and refrigerate until needed.
• *(The icing will keep refrigerated for up to 3 days.).
• BUTTER TOFFEE:.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment or wax paper.
• Combine the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar in a medium heavy saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar dissolves.
• Continue to cook until the mixture reaches 300° F, or the hard-crack stage (a drop of boiling syrup immersed in cold water crackles); be very careful not to allow the mixture to boil.
• Remove from the heat, add the vanilla, and stir.
• Pour onto the prepared sheet and let cool completely.
• Crack the toffee into large shards with a rolling pin.
• Place the pieces in a large deep pot and break into smaller pieces with the end of the rolling pin.
• **(Store in an airtight container until ready to use).
• ASSEMBLY:.
• Remove the cakes from the pans and peel off the parchment paper.
• Using a long serrated knife, trim off the rounded top from each to make a flat surface.
• Place the first cake layer on a cake plate or stand.
• Spread about 1 1/2 cups of the chocolate icing across the top, out to the edge of the cake, and sprinkle with about 3/4 cup crushed butter toffee.
• Repeat with the second layer and another 1 1/2 cups icing and 3/4 cup crushed toffee.
• Place the third layer upside-down on top.
• Frost the top and sides of the cake with the remaining icing, and press the remaining crushed toffee onto the sides and top of the cake.
• Serve & enjoy!