Chocolate Crunch Cake

Moist chocolate cake filled with chocolate covered Rice Krispies frosted with whipped chocolate ganache. Full Recipe

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Ingredients for Cake

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Ingredients for Crunch

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Ingredients for Whipped Ganache

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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Step 5

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