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Baileys Chocolate Poke Cake

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Dive into decadence with this Baileys Chocolate Poke Cake! Rich chocolate cake soaked in Baileys-infused milk, topped with a fluffy Baileys whipped cream and chocolate drizzle.

Ingredients

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  • 260 gall-purpose flour
  • 414 gsugar
  • 85 gunsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tspbaking soda
  • 1 tspsalt
  • 2large eggs
  • 180ml milk
  • 240ml vegetable oil
  • 240ml Baileys Irish Cream (plus additional for drizzling)
  • 1 tspvanilla extract
  • 180ml boiling water
  • 240ml sweetened condensed milk
  • 127 gsemi-sweet chocolate chips
  • For the Whipped Cream Topping:
  • 480ml heavy whipping cream, chilled
  • 86 gpowdered sugar
  • 29 gunsweetened cocoa powder
  • 30ml Baileys Irish Cream (optional)
  • ½ tspvanilla extract
  • Mini chocolate chips and chocolate sauce, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat yourovento 350°F (177°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  2. Whisktogether flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix eggs, milk, vegetable oil, 240 ml Baileys, and vanilla extract.
  4. Combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients and mix well. Gradually stir in boiling water.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes.
  6. Once baked, poke holes all over the warm cake and pour a mixture of sweetened condensed milk and extra Baileys over it.
  7. Sprinkle chocolate chips over the warm cake, allowing them to melt slightly, then spread evenly.
  8. Chill the cake in the refrigerator for about an hour.
  9. For the topping, whip the cream, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, Baileys (optional), and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form and spread over the chilled cake.
  10. Garnish with mini chocolate chips and drizzle with chocolate sauce before serving.

Notes

If you prefer a non-alcoholic version, replace the Baileys with additional milk mixed with a hint of coffee extract.
Ensure the cake is warm when adding the Baileys condensed milk mixture for optimal soaking.

Nutrition

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