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Default Regarding "Most Dangerous Chocolate Cake" recipe

On Sep 26, 8:41*am, Tracy > wrote:
> merryb wrote:
> > I tried the recipe on the day it was posted, but was not too impressed
> > with the result. I decided to experiment last night, and was happy
> > with the result- thought I'd share. I added 1 teaspoon of baking
> > powder to the dry ingredients, and subbed buttermilk for the milk. I
> > used mini chips to help prevent sinking to the bottom. I also nuked it
> > for 2.5 minutes, as oppossed to 3. Much better texture- lots lighter
> > and cake like. Hope this helps you chocoholics!

>
> Thanks. I tried it the other night and while it was ok, I thought the
> texture was a bit strange - like a dense sponge.
>
> Tracy


Thats what I thought too- kinda rubbery. I did do 3 at a time the
first time, and only one last night...don't know if that had anything
to do with it...