 
Treat yourself to this decadent German Chocolate Cake, featuring tender, ultra-moist chocolate layers, a rich coconut-pecan filling, and a silky smooth chocolate glaze. It’s the perfect dessert for celebrations or any time you want to impress your taste buds!
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Ingredients
For the Chocolate Cake:
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2 cups all-purpose flour 
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2 cups granulated sugar 
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¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 
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2 tsp baking soda 
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1 tsp baking powder 
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1 tsp salt 
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1 cup buttermilk 
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½ cup vegetable oil 
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2 large eggs 
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2 tsp vanilla extract 
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1 cup hot coffee or hot water 
For the Coconut-Pecan Filling:
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1 cup evaporated milk 
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1 cup granulated sugar 
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3 egg yolks, lightly beaten 
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½ cup unsalted butter 
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1 tsp vanilla extract 
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1½ cups sweetened shredded coconut 
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1 cup chopped pecans 
For the Chocolate Glaze (optional):
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½ cup heavy cream 
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4 oz semisweet chocolate, chopped 
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1 tbsp butter 
