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Vegan Chocolate Layer Cake with Hibiscus Frosting
Scaled for 16 portions · 11 steps
1.5 cup
(~ 375 mL) unsweetened plant-based milk, at room temperature
1 tbsp
apple cider vinegar
2.75 cup
(~ 330g) all-purpose flour or cake flour (see notes above)
1.5 tsp
baking soda
1 tsp
fine sea salt
1 cup
(~ 125g) unsweetened cocoa powder
0.5 cup
(~ 112g) vegan butter, softened at room temperature (I used Country Crock Plant Butter)
0.75 cup
+ 2 tablespoons ((~ 168g) organic cane sugar)
0.5 cup
loosely packed ((~ 96g) organic brown sugar)
2 tsp
pure vanilla extract
1 tsp
espresso powder ((or instant coffee powder))
0.25 cup
(60 mL) boiling water
0.5 cup
(~ 112g) vegan butter, softened at room temperature (I used Country Crock Plant Butter)
2 cup
(~ 240g) organic powdered sugar, sifted
0.5 tsp
pure vanilla extract
1 pinch
sea salt
2 tsp
hibiscus powder ((more to taste or for color))
1–2 tbsp
unsweetened plant-based milk
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6 ounces (~ 170g) 65-80% dark chocolate chunks or vegan chocolate chips
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