Mayonnaise Chocolate Cake Recipes

Steps:

• For the frosting: Put the chocolate in a large, heatproof bowl. Bring the cream to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Pour the hot cream over the chocolate and let it sit, undisturbed, for 10 minutes, then add the salt and stir until melted and combined. Refrigerate, in the bowl, until thick and very cold, about 2 hours. Whip with an electric mixer on medium-high until fluffy, spreadable and slightly lightened in color.
• For the cake: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour two 9-inch cake pans. Line the bottom of each with parchment.
• Combine the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and baking powder in a medium bowl. Dissolve the instant espresso powder in 1 1/3 cups warm water.
• Beat together the sugar, vanilla and eggs in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Beat in the mayonnaise and the melted chocolate until just combined.
• Alternate beating the flour mixture and the espresso mixture on medium-high speed into the chocolate-egg mixture until just combined; work in 4 batches, beginning and ending with the flour mixture. Take care not to over mix.
• Pour the cake batter into the prepared pans and bake until the cakes are set and the tops spring back when touched and a toothpick inserted into the center of the cakes comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool the cakes in the pans set on a rack for 20 minute. Invert the cakes onto the rack, remove the parchment paper and cool completely.
• Frost the cake: Put 1 cake round on a cake stand or large serving plate and evenly spread 3/4 cup frosting over it. Top with the other cake round. Frost the top and sides with the remaining frosting. The cake can be frosted up to a day in advance. Let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Grease and lightly flour 2 9-inch round cake pans, set aside.
• In medium bowl, combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and baking powder; set aside.
• In large bowl, with electric mixer at high speed, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla for 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Beat in hellmanns real mayonnaise at low speed until blended. Alternately beat in flour mixture with water, begining and ending with flour mixture. Pour into prepared pans.
• Bake 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. On wire racks, cool 10 minutes; remove from pans and cool completely. Frost,if desired, or sprinkle with confectioners sugar.

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together in large bowl and stir until well blended.
• Place in 13x9 greased pan.
• Bake at 350* for 35 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat the sugar and mayonnaise until blended. Add the vanilla and blend. Sift together the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt and add it to the mayonnaise mixture in 3 batches alternating with the buttermilk.
• Pour into a greased and floured 9 by 9 by 2-inch baking pan. Bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until a cake tester comes out clean.
• Let cool on a wire rack, dust with confectioners' sugar and garnish with whipped cream before serving.

Steps:

• Blend the two sets of ingredients together whisking well until a smooth batter is created.
• Pour batter into a greased and floured 9 X 16 or 9 X 18 baking pan.
• slightly jiggle pan to smooth out batter and to help release any large air bubbles that may be trapped in the batter.
• Bake at 350 degrees in a preheated oven for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• NOTE:Low fat Mayonnaise or Salad dressing may be used in this recipe if you wish however it will change the texture of the cake but not the flavor.
• My Mother has made this recipe using low fat mayo and carob powder.
• I have not tried this version but she said it was good.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the water, mayonnaise and vanilla until well blended. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa and baking soda; gradually beat into mayonnaise mixture until blended. , Pour into a greased 9-in. square or 11x7-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely. , For frosting, in a small saucepan, cook and stir the brown sugar in butter until bubbly. Remove from the heat; stir in milk. Gradually add confectioners' sugar; beat until smooth. Frost cake.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 11x7 inch pan.
• Sift together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and soda. Add mayonnaise, cold water, and vanilla. Beat 2 minutes. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), 30-35 minutes. Frost if desired.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 degrees C). Lightly grease two 9 inch layer pans.
• Mix flour, baking soda, baking powder, cocoa, and sugar into a large bowl. Stir in mayonnaise. Gradually add water and vanilla and blend until smooth. Pour batter into prepared pans.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes. Cool, remove from pans, and frost with your favorite chocolate frosting.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Grease and flour a bundt cake pan or a 9x13x2 inch cake pan.
• Dump the cake mix into a large mixing bowl.
• Add eggs, water and mayonnaise.
• Mix by hand or with an electric mixer until well mixed.
• Stir the chocolate chips into the cake batter using a large spoon.
• Pour the cake batter into the cake pan and spread evenly.
• Bake for 35 minutes or until cake is done.
• Press the center of the cake in, using a finger.
• If it springs back, the cake is done.
• If not it needs more baking time.
• If using a bundt cake pan, allow the cake to cool for 10 minutes and follow the next 3 steps.
• Put a dinner plate or cake plate on top of the bundt cake pan. with the bottom of the plate facing you.
• Holding the bundt cake pan onto the plate, turn it over(you may need to use hot pads to do this).
• You may need to slightly shake the pan while it is on the plate to help loosen the cake from the pan.
• If using a 9x13x2 inch cake pan, insert a toothpick into the center of the cake.
• If the toothpick comes out clean, the cake is done.
• If you are going to ice/frost the cake, allow the cake to completely cool.
• If you don't want to frost/ice the cake you can dust it with powdered sugar.

Steps:

• Mix flour, sugar, baking powder & mayonaise. This is best done by an electric food mixer to ensure the mixture is throughly mixed.
• Dissolve the cocoa in the boiling water & stir into the mixture along with the essence until throughly blended.
• Place the mixture into a 7 inch greased & lined cake tin.
• Bake at gas mark 4/ 180C/ 350F for 30 - 40 minutes. Test with a skewer.
• cool in the tin before removing.
• For the icing - If you are using Betty Crocker ready mix chocolate frosting go straight to step 9.
• Dissolve the coffee & cocoa in the hot water.
• Cream together the margarine/butter & icing sugar. Beat in the cocoa liquid.
• Spread over the top & sides.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 inch square pan.
• In a large bowl, sift together flour, soda, sugar, and salt. Add the water, mayonnaise, and melted chocolate. Mix together well.
• Bake for 35 minutes, or until done. Frost with your favorite icing.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a bowl, sift together the flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine the mayonnaise and sugar and beat at medium until blended.
• With mixer running, gradually add the cold water and vanilla.
• Add dry ingredients to mayonnaise mixture, beating until well blended, about 2 minutes.
• Pour batter into buttered 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
• Bake in 350 degree F oven 40 minutes or until cake tests done.
• Cool in cake in pan on rack.
• Meanwhile, begin your Fluffy Chocolate Frosting: In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the brown sugar, half and half or light cream, and butter.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil; let boil 1 minute, then remove from heat.
• Stir in the chocolate chips and vanilla.
• Beat with an electric mixer at high speed until the consistency is fluffy and is spreadable.
• When cake has cooled, frost it with the Fluffy Chocolate Frosting.
• Cut in squares and enjoy! :)

Steps:

• For cake:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour three 8-inch-diameter cake pans with 1 1/2-inch-high sides. Combine chopped chocolate and cocoa powder in medium metal bowl. Add 1 3/4 cups boiling water and whisk until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth.
• Sift flour, baking soda, and baking powder into another medium bowl.Using electric mixer, beat both sugars and mayonnaise in large bowl until well blended, 2 to 3 minutes. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating until well blended after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Add flour mixture in 4 additions alternately with chocolate mixture in 3 additions, beating until blended after each addition and occasionally scraping down sides of bowl. Divide batter among prepared cake pans (about 2 1/3 cups for each).
• Bake cakes until tester inserted into center comes out clean, 30 to 32 minutes. Cool cakes in pans on racks 20 minutes. Run small knife around sides of cakes to loosen. Carefully invert cakes onto racks and let cool completely.
• For frosting:
• Place chopped chocolate in medium metal bowl; set bowl over saucepan of simmering water and stir until chocolate is melted and smooth. Carefully remove bowl from over water; let melted chocolate cool until lukewarm, stirring occasionally.
• Using electric mixer, beat butter in large bowl until smooth and creamy. Sift powdered sugar over butter and beat until well blended, about 2 minutes. Beat in vanilla. Add melted chocolate and beat until well blended and smooth, occasionally scraping down sides of bowl.
• Place 1 cake layer on platter. Spread 3/4 cup frosting over top of cake layer to edges. Top with second cake layer; spread 3/4 cup frosting over. Top with third cake layer. Spread remaining frosting decoratively over top and sides of cake. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover with cake dome and let stand at room temperature.
• Cut cake into wedges and serve.