Ingredients
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- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons red food coloring
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Cream cheese frosting
- Dark chocolate ganache
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour cake pans.
- Mix dry ingredients in a bowl.
- In another bowl, whisk oil, sugar, eggs, buttermilk, food coloring, and vanilla.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients until smooth.
- Divide batter evenly into pans and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- Cool layers completely, then assemble with cream cheese frosting.
- Pour dark chocolate ganache over the top, decoratively resembling Demogorgons tentacles.
Notes
- Ensure cake layers are completely cooled before frosting.
- For a spookier look, add edible tentacles or slime-like decorations.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Method: Baking, decorating
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450 kcal Kcal
- Sugar: 30 g
- Sodium: 300 mg
- Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 60 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
