{"id":2145,"date":"2021-10-27T12:11:31","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T17:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/?p=2145"},"modified":"2021-10-27T12:11:32","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T17:11:32","slug":"hersheys-especially-dark-chocolate-cake-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/?p=2145","title":{"rendered":"HERSHEY&#8217;S Especially Dark Chocolate Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TIME: 2 hours 30 minutes <br>YEILD: 30 cupcakes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2\u00a0cups sugar<\/li><li>1<sup>3<\/sup>\/<sub>4<\/sub>\u00a0cup sall-purpose flour<\/li><li><sup>3<\/sup>\/<sub>4<\/sub>\u00a0cup HERSHEY&#8217;S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa<\/li><li>1<sup>1<\/sup>\/<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0tsp baking powder<\/li><li>1<sup>1<\/sup>\/<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0tsp baking soda<\/li><li>1\u00a0tsp salt<\/li><li>2 eggs<\/li><li>1\u00a0cup milk<\/li><li><sup>1<\/sup>\/<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0cup vegetable oil<\/li><li>2\u00a0tsp vanilla extract<\/li><li>1\u00a0cup boiling water<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"> <span style=\"font-size: revert;\">&#8220;<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: revert;\">Especially Dark&#8221; Chocolate Frosting<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><sup>1<\/sup>\/<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0cup butter or margarine\u00a0(1 stick)<\/li><li><sup>2<\/sup>\/<sub>3<\/sub>\u00a0cup HERSHEY&#8217;S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa<\/li><li>3\u00a0cups powdered sugar<\/li><li><sup>1<\/sup>\/<sub>3<\/sub>\u00a0cup milk<\/li><li>1\u00a0tsp vanilla extract<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat oven to 350\u00b0F. 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