Your next baking project is here: In this installment of “Try This at Home,” a series that guides you through different baking projects and techniques, Claire Saffitz is showing us how to make her recipe for chocolate cake. This is Claire’s platonic ideal of a chocolate layered cake, perfect for adding to your regular baking rotation. Watch on to learn all of her smart tips and tricks. Get the recipe: https://nyti.ms/3tM9M0h ------------------------------------------ VISIT NYT COOKING: https://cooking.nytimes.com/ SUBSCRIBE to NYT COOKING: https://nyti.ms/3FfKmfb A paid subscription gets you full access to our recipes, daily inspiration and a digital Recipe Box. YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/2MrEFxh INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2DqJMuD FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2MrTjEC TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2RZB6ng PINTEREST: http://bit.ly/2W44xng About NYT Cooking: All the food that’s fit to eat (yes, it’s an official New York Times production).