Mint Chocolate Chill

Full Ingredients

For the Chocolate Cake Base:

• Dry Ingredients:
  • All-purpose flour
  • Cocoa powder (unsweetened)
  • Baking powder
  • Baking soda
  • Granulated sugar
  • A pinch of salt
• Wet Ingredients:
  • Eggs
  • Whole milk
  • Vegetable oil (or melted butter)
  • Vanilla extract
  • Hot water (or coffee for a deeper chocolate flavor)

For the Mint Chocolate Ganache:

• Dark or semi-sweet chocolate (melted)
• Heavy cream
• Peppermint extract (a few drops for a refreshing mint flavor)
• Unsalted butter

For the Mint Cream Filling:

• Whipping cream (or heavy cream)
• Powdered sugar
• Peppermint extract
• Green food coloring (optional, for a minty look)

Optional Garnishes:

• Fresh mint leaves
• Chocolate shavings
• Crushed chocolate mint candies
• Cocoa powder dusting