A super easy recipe for a moist, fudgy Guinness chocolate cake with thick and creamy Bailey's Irish buttercream frosting. The perfect St. Patrick's Day dessert! This decadent dessert is quick, easy, and will sham-rock your world!
Total Time
1hr
3.3
3 Ratings
Author: In the Kitchen with Jonny
Servings:
8
Ingredients
•
1 3/4
cups
All-Purpose Flour
•
3/4
cup
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
•
2
cups
Caster Sugar
•
1 1/4
cups
Butter
•
1
cup
Guinness® Extra Stout Beer
•
2/3
cup
Sour Cream
•
2
Farmhouse Eggs® Large Brown Eggs
•
2
tsp
Vanilla Extract
•
2
tsp
Baking Soda
•
1/2
tsp
Salt
•
4
cups
Powdered Confectioners Sugar
•
1
Tbsp
Bailey's® Irish Cream
Cooking Instructions
1.
In a saucepan, add Butter (3/4 cup) Guinness® Extra Stout Beer (1 cup) in a medium heat until the butter is melted. Then, add Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (3/4 cup), Caster Sugar (2 cup) and mix together. Set aside.
2.
In a large bowl, add All-Purpose Flour (1 3/4 cup), Baking Soda (2 teaspoon), Salt (1/2 teaspoon) and whisk together. In a different jug, add Sour Cream (2/3 cup), Large Egg (2), Vanilla Extract (2 teaspoon) and mix together. Then add butter and beer mixture and mix it up. Add it in the dry ingredient and mix it together.
3.
Pour the batter evenly in two 6 inch cake tin and bake for 40 to 45 minutes at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
4.
Add Butter (1/2 cup), Powdered Confectioners Sugar (1 pound) in a stand mixer and mix it up until it's well incorporated. Then, add Bailey's® Irish Cream (3 teaspoon) and keep mixing until it becomes buttercream. Take the cakes and cut in half. Spoon the buttercream on the cake and smooth it. Form the cake to four layers. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Per Serving
CALORIES
857
FAT
35.3 g
PROTEIN
7.4 g
CARBS
130.4 g
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