Chocolate Cake (Rich Cream) Recipe

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Chocolate Cake (Rich Cream)
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Directions:

  1. Butter a 23cm cake tin, then line with buttered non stick baking paper.
  2. Dust with flour and then bang the tin over the sink to remove any excess flour.
  3. Put the chocolate in a small bowl and melt over a saucepan of simmering water.
  4. Whisk the cream for a few seconds, until it forms peaks.
  5. If using an electric beater, take care as the cream can go very quickly to butter.
  6. Add the Kirsch, Grand Marnier and cinnamon to the cream and stir through.
  7. Heat a large basin, by filling with hot water for a few minutes, drain and dry well.
  8. Add the eggs and sugar and beat well until light and fluffy.
  9. Stir in the melted chocolate a little at a time.
  10. Stir the mixture until tepid and then mix in the cream and liqueur.
  11. Pour into the prepared tin, which in turn is placed in a baking dish 1/2 filled with boiling water.
  12. Cook in a moderate oven (180C- 360F) for approximately one hour or until set on the sides.
  13. The cake will be slightly soft in the centre, but this firms up when cooled.
  14. Turn out by running a knife around the edge, and allow to finishing cooling on a cake rack.
  15. When cold, cover lightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate.
  16. Remove 1 hour before serving and decorate, or shake icing sugar over the top.
  17. Cut with a knife dipped in hot water.
  18. Enjoy- it really is wonderful.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 409.42 Kcal (1714 kJ)
Calories from fat 155.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.26g 27%
Cholesterol 154.31mg 51%
Sodium 99.85mg 4%
Potassium 372.79mg 8%
Total Carbs 41.83g 14%
Sugars 32.72g 131%
Dietary Fiber 5.75g 23%
Protein 27.28g 55%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 138.5mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 379.52 Kcal (1589 kJ)
Calories from fat 143.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16g 27%
Cholesterol 143.04mg 51%
Sodium 92.56mg 4%
Potassium 345.56mg 8%
Total Carbs 38.78g 14%
Sugars 30.33g 131%
Dietary Fiber 5.33g 23%
Protein 25.29g 55%
Iron 3.7mg 22%
Calcium 128.4mg 14%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.8
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • high fiber

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