German Chocolate Cake From Scratch

Ingredients

130 gr german sweet chocolate
230 gr butter
400 gr granulated sugar
4 egg yolks
4 gr pure vanilla
325 gr cake flour
1 gr salt
5 ml soda
240 ml buttermilk
4 egg whites
9 cake pans

Instructions

until, when pressed lightly w/finger tip, it barely springs back up. HINT: Line bottom of GREASED pan w/parchment, grease & flour parchment. Make your own buttermilk of sweet milk: Place 1 tb vinegar in a 1-cup measure. Add milk to = 1 cup. Let it thicken while gathering other ingredients. ----