Vegan Chocolate Cake With Chocolate Ganache Frosting
I got this recipe from a cookbook; i can't recall which. I have modified it a bit. It truly is wonderful. The frosting is amazingly decadent.
Steps
Preheat oven to 350f.
In a large bowl mix flours , baking soda , baking powder , cocoa , salt , cinnamon , and sugar.
In another bowl , mix 1 / 2 cup water , original soymilk , maple syrup , vinegar , vanilla extract , and almond extract.
Pour wet ingredients slowly into dry , combining as you pour.
Mix well to combine.
Line two 9-inch cake pans with parchment paper , or waxed paper.
Divide batter evenly into both cake pans.
Bake 40 to 45 minutes , or until tester comes out clean.
Remove from oven and let cool on wire racks about 30 minutes.
To prepare frosting , put chocolate chips , vanilla soymilk , coffee , and syrup into a double boiler.
Heat until chocolate chips melt , blend all ingredients.
Set aside to cool , immersion blend about 1 minute.
Cool in refrigerator about 1 hour.
Warm slightly before frosting cake.
Ingredients
unbleached white flour, pastry flour, baking powder, baking soda, sweetened cocoa powder, sea salt, ground cinnamon, sugar, soymilk, pure maple syrup, safflower oil, apple cider vinegar, vanilla extract, almond extract, non-dairy chocolate chips, vanilla-flavored soymilk, brewed coffee
