tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post6957245213551360688..comments2023-07-27T11:00:31.561-05:00Comments on Pittsburgh Needs Eated.: Devil's Food Cake with Espresso FrostingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post-54102923136067519362009-11-22T17:41:54.851-05:002009-11-22T17:41:54.851-05:00I just came across your blog while researching whi...I just came across your blog while researching which chocolate cake to make, as I have gone through many recipes (most recently some from Rose L Beranbaum) looking for the ultimate. I am going to try the Devil's food cake you posted about from America's test kitchen as your photo looks divine, and also tossing up between Tish Boyle's Choc Sour Cream Layer cake, which you also posted about. I would like a moist cake which isn't very crumbly. I was curious which one out of these two did you prefer?<br />LoriUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16840221766523211408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post-31433584077908164082009-07-11T17:37:46.566-05:002009-07-11T17:37:46.566-05:00This is gorgeous! Wow! You should run a "How ...This is gorgeous! Wow! You should run a "How to frost a cake" workshop for all of us frosting-impaired bakers.Lauren Braceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17953334642820984798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post-86630932943363262732009-07-09T10:19:25.783-05:002009-07-09T10:19:25.783-05:00Hi Lobelia-
I budget 3/4 cup to 1 cup per layer....Hi Lobelia- <br /><br />I budget 3/4 cup to 1 cup per layer. With this recipe, I had about 1 to 1.5 cups of frosting leftover.Pittsburgh Needs Eatedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02086360554112585592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post-48848534693848064412009-07-08T19:54:51.217-05:002009-07-08T19:54:51.217-05:00I can never eyeball how much frosting to put in be...I can never eyeball how much frosting to put in between the layers so that everything looks even after frosting the top and sides. Do you have a guesstimate as to how much frosting you put on the first and second layers?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11398269454355005461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post-6372999615441218392009-07-08T10:46:40.893-05:002009-07-08T10:46:40.893-05:00looks amazing!
I don't think I ever made a rea...looks amazing!<br />I don't think I ever made a real layer cake....huh...Galahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11458132597579765393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post-20375193150597117912009-07-07T09:05:28.168-05:002009-07-07T09:05:28.168-05:00Oh Lisa! This is the perfect cake! It looks beauti...Oh Lisa! This is the perfect cake! It looks beautiful and delicious.<br /><br />-Lauren Hklothohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05658791430082761274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post-33353028609567750122009-07-06T18:20:38.310-05:002009-07-06T18:20:38.310-05:00a beautiful cake! much better than store-bought, ...a beautiful cake! much better than store-bought, that's for sure!steph- whisk/spoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05709365593334880722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post-12664522134332554872009-07-06T12:48:39.605-05:002009-07-06T12:48:39.605-05:00This is just a gorgeous cake, especially the contr...This is just a gorgeous cake, especially the contrast between the red and brown. <br /><br />Probs what I need to work on is my piping skillz, but that can easily be accomplished on cupcakes or just a sheet of wax paper. Although going ahead and making a layer cake is bound to make someone happy. =)Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17361819186011561670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post-15964583337759288032009-07-06T08:50:46.126-05:002009-07-06T08:50:46.126-05:00I have decorating issues so I need the practice. Y...I have decorating issues so I need the practice. Your layers are really clean and precise. I love it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582692272669990668.post-27767872538264627412009-07-06T08:35:37.790-05:002009-07-06T08:35:37.790-05:00awwww...just the thing i needed, a dessert with lo...awwww...just the thing i needed, a dessert with lots and lots of butter and chocolate!pRiyAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11238366312590419659noreply@blogger.com