Harry Potter 12th Birthday Cake

Are you looking for the perfect birthday cake to celebrate your little wizard's big day? If you are a Harry Potter fan, this is the cake for you! This Harry Potter 12th Birthday Cake is a show-stopping cake that is sure to be the highlight of your Harry Potter themed birthday party. It's a classic chocolate cake with a creamy chocolate frosting, topped with a golden snitch and Harry Potter themed decorations.

Ingredients

2 cups of all-purpose flour
2 cups of granulated sugar
1 teaspoon of baking soda
1 teaspoon of baking powder
1/2 teaspoon of salt
3/4 cup of cocoa powder
2 eggs
1 cup of vegetable oil
1 cup of hot coffee
1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
1/4 cup of buttermilk
2 tablespoons of butter, melted
1/2 cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 inch round baking pans.
In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cocoa powder. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, oil, coffee, vanilla extract, and buttermilk.
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Do not over mix.
Pour the batter into the prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
Allow the cakes to cool for 10 minutes before removing from the pans. Cool completely before frosting.
In a medium bowl, combine the melted butter and chocolate chips. Heat in the microwave for 1 minute and stir until smooth.
Spread the chocolate frosting over the top and sides of the cake. Decorate with Harry Potter themed decorations, such as a golden snitch, lightning bolt, or Hogwarts crest.

Nutrition

This Harry Potter 12th Birthday Cake is a rich and indulgent treat for any special occasion. Each slice contains approximately 370 calories, 18 grams of fat, 46 grams of carbohydrates, and 4.6 grams of protein. This cake is a delicious way to celebrate your little one's big day!