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German Chocolate Poke Cake: The Best Indulgent Treat to Make at Home

German Chocolate Poke Cake

A deliciously rich and moist German Chocolate Poke Cake that everyone will love.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Add vegetable oil, vanilla extract, vinegar, and water to the dry ingredients. Mix until well combined.
  4. Pour the batter into a greased cake pan and bake for about 30-35 minutes.
  5. Once cooled, poke holes in the cake using a fork.
  6. Prepare your chocolate topping, pour it over the cake, and let it soak in.
  7. Top with coconut and pecans.

Notes

  • For added flavor, use toasted pecans.
  • Let the cake sit overnight for best results.

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Keywords: German Chocolate Poke Cake, chocolate cake, dessert, indulgent treat