Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Chocolate Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup cocoa
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 1/4 cups pastry flour (can use all-purpose in a pich but will be heavier)
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 3/4 cup sunflower oil
  • 1 1/2 cups cold water
  • 2 eggs (optional)
  • 2 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Oil and flour two 8 layer cake pans (if including the eggs) or one 8 x10 . Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Shift together the first 5 ingredients in to a mixing bowl.
  3. If using eggs beat together until evenly yellow and reduce water by 2 tablespoons Beat together with water and vanilla. Measure out oil and pour it and the water mixture together onto the flour. Beat until flour lumps are gone.
  4. Pour vinegar all at once onto mixture and gently fold in evenly - do not beat. This part is best done by hand.
  5. Pour into pans.
  6. Bake at 350F for 10 minutes then reduce to 325F for 20 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 677.91 Kcal (2838 kJ)
Calories from fat 317.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.22g 54%
Cholesterol 54.56mg 18%
Sodium 1075.79mg 45%
Potassium 311.68mg 7%
Total Carbs 85.1g 28%
Sugars 56.16g 225%
Dietary Fiber 2.07g 8%
Protein 5.75g 12%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 72.5mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 267.47 Kcal (1120 kJ)
Calories from fat 125.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.9g 54%
Cholesterol 21.53mg 18%
Sodium 424.46mg 45%
Potassium 122.98mg 7%
Total Carbs 33.58g 28%
Sugars 22.16g 225%
Dietary Fiber 0.82g 8%
Protein 2.27g 12%
Iron 0.2mg 3%
Calcium 28.6mg 7%

* 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

  • 16.1
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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