Ding Dong Cake

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Looking for the best Ding Dong Cake recipe? This copycat version is better than Hostess with chocolate cake layers, lots of fluffy cream filling, and covered in rich chocolate ganache."

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Ingredients

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Make a 2-layer chocolate cake and cool completely.

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Make the fluffy filling and ganache.

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Assemble the cake. Top the bottom layer with all the cream filling. Use an offset spatula to smooth to edges. Place second cake layer, top down, onto filling.

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Pour ganache over the top and enjoy!

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