Name: Death By Chocolate
Ingredients: 2 cup flour; 1 tablespoon double-acting baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 2 cup sugar; 2 large eggs; 1 stick unsalted butter at room temperature, quartered; 1 cup sour cream; 1/2 cup water; 2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp. cocoa; 12-oz package semisweet chocolate chips; powdered sugar

Death By Chocolate

Ingredients

2 cups flour
1 tablespoon double-acting baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1 stick unsalted butter at room temperature, quartered
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup water
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp. cocoa
12-oz package semisweet chocolate chips
powdered sugar

Instructions

Sift flour, baking powder, and baking soda twice. Place in a small bowl. Beat the sugar and eggs in a large mixing bowl until sugar is dissolved. Add butter and mix into egg mixture thoroughly. Add sour cream, water, vanilla extract, and beat. Add flour mixture and cocoa and beat slowly just until flour is absorbed. Do not overbeat. Fold in chocolate chips and pour into buttered Bundt pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 1 hour. When cool, sift powdered sugar on top. Variation: Replace 1/4 c. of the water with Grand Marnier.