Buttermilk Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Buttermilk Chocolate Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • frosting
  • 3 tsp butter
  • 3 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 3 to 4 tsp milk or whipping cream

Directions:

  1. In a saucepan, bring butter, water and cocoa to a boil.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  3. Add cocoa mixture; mix well.
  4. Combine buttermilk and vanilla; add to batter and mix well.
  5. Beat in eggs.
  6. Pour into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan.
  7. Bake at 350° for 23-27 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.
  8. FROSTING:
  9. In a small saucepan over medium heat, cook and stir butter and cocoa until smooth.
  10. Remove from the heat.
  11. In a small mixing bowl, combine confectioners' sugar, vanilla and salt.
  12. Add cocoa mixture and enough milk until frosting reaches desired consistency.
  13. Frost cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 415.52 Kcal (1740 kJ)
Calories from fat 119.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.28g 20%
Cholesterol 53.74mg 18%
Sodium 189.95mg 8%
Potassium 73.8mg 2%
Total Carbs 72.63g 24%
Sugars 58.69g 235%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 4%
Protein 2.82g 6%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 34.7mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 340.87 Kcal (1427 kJ)
Calories from fat 98.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.9g 20%
Cholesterol 44.08mg 18%
Sodium 155.82mg 8%
Potassium 60.54mg 2%
Total Carbs 59.58g 24%
Sugars 48.15g 235%
Dietary Fiber 0.74g 4%
Protein 2.31g 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 28.5mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.2
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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