Cakes
Cinnamon Cake with Chile-Chocolate Buttercream
In the sixth grade, Lisa Ritter prepared Mexican hot chocolate as part of a social studies project. Years later, she wanted to re-create that sweet-spicy sensation in a layer cake, so she developed a cinnamon-flavored sponge cake and subtly spicy buttercream frosting made with ancho chile powder and cayenne pepper. “This recipe makes great cupcakes, too,” Ritter says.
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