35 best dark cake Recipes

plain dark chocolate fudge cake mix, water, mayonnaise (hellman s is best), eggs, vanilla extract

yellow cake mix, orange jell-o, orange juice (fresh is best ), oil, eggs, room temperature, fresh grated orange zest, unsweetened dark chocolate, melted, baking soda, warm water, sugar, powdered sugar, fresh grated orange zest, orange juice or 3 tbsp triple sec

butter, dark brown sugar, apricot halves, well-drained (reserve juice), apricot juice, lemon juice (fresh is best ), shortening, granulated sugar, egg, well beaten, flour , sifted, baking powder, salt, milk, vanilla extract

base, cornflakes, chopped toasted hazelnuts, raisins soaked in grand marnier, best quality dark chocolate, ready to eat apricots, chocolate, whipping cream, cinnamon

unsalted butter, unsalted butter, softened, light brown sugar , packed, rum (dark works best), canned pineapple in juice, drained or 6 slices fresh pineapple, 1/4 inch thick, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, salt

pumpkin puree, eggs, vegetable oil, vanilla, dark brown sugar, granulated sugar (depending on how sweet you would like it), orange zest (fresh is best ), fresh ginger, peeled and grated (optional), whole wheat flour (you can use all all-purpose if you like), all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, ground cardamom or 1/2 tsp allspice, dried cranberries, dates, pitted and chopped, pecans, chopped (optional), sugar , to dust unless using 1 of the options below (powdered ), neufchatel cheese, butter, vanilla, orange zest, ground nutmeg, sugar (powdered ), orange juice , to thin frosting if needed, pecans, chopped to top (optional), white chocolate chips (1oz), butter, ground nutmeg, orange zest, milk, sugar (powdered )

brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, dark rum, bananas, sliced (ripe but still firm work best), sugar, butter, softened, eggs, room temperature, vanilla, rum extract, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, sour cream, room temperature, cream cheese, softened, butter, softened, powdered sugar, brown sugar, rum, vanilla, cinnamon

butter, softened, brown sugar, eggs, buttermilk, vanilla (or use 2-3 tbsp favorite liqueur), instant coffee granules, all-purpose flour, cocoa powder (sifted), baking soda, salt, softened butter, whipping cream (unwhipped), vanilla, cocoa, icing sugar , sifted

base, yellow cake mix or butter receipe cake mix, unsalted butter,softened ., egg, brown sugar, dark corn syrup, pure vanilla extract, eggs, chopped pecans

any kind brown sugar (dark is best ), sugar, oil, butter, very soft, eggs, vanilla, flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, raw apples, peeled cored,and diced (2 large or 3 medium or 4 small), coarsely chopped walnuts

butter (cubed ), flour , for dusting, best quality dark chocolate , you can find (broken into pieces), eggs, separated, ground almonds (1/2cup + 2 tbsp.), kirsch or 1 tbsp cointreau liqueur (optional), salt, sugar, cocoa powder, to serve

white house cookbook (fruit cake circa 1887), url : http://www.vintagerecipes.net/books/whitehouse/fruit_cake_by_measure_excellen.php, fruit cake by measure (excellent), scant teacupfuls of butter, cupfuls of dark brown sugar, eggs, whites and yolks beaten separately, raisins, seeded, currants, washed and dried, citron cut in thin strips, cupful of cooking molasses, cupful of sour milk, a grated nutmeg, tablespoonful of ground cinnamon, teaspoonful of cloves, teaspoonful of mace, wine-glass of brandy, flour, level teaspoonful of soda, instructions, stir the butter and sugar to a cream, add to that nutmeg, ground cinnamon, cloves, mace, the molasses and sour milk. stir all well, then put in the beaten yolks of eggs , brandy; stir again all thoroughly, then add four cupfuls of sifted flour alternately with the beaten whites of eggs., now dissolve soda and stir in thoroughly., mix the fruit together and stir into it two heaping tablespoonfuls of flour; then stir it in the cake., butter two common-sized baking tins carefully , line them with letter paper well buttered, and bake in a moderate oven two hours., after it is baked , let it cool in the pan. afterward put it into a tight can, or let it remain in the pans and cover tightly. best recipe of all.

sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt, eggs, milk, melted butter, vanilla, boiling water