Chocolate Cherry Pound Cake Recipe

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Chocolate Cherry Pound Cake
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
8144
Calories
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325.
  2. Butter and flour bundt pan
  3. Cover the dried cherries with warm water to plump while preparing the batter.
  4. Sift the cocoa, flour, baking powder and salt into a medium bowl, then sift again.
  5. Combine the butter and sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer and beat at low speed till thoroughly mixed. Scrape the sides, turn the speed to medium and mix for 5 minutes till light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing for 30 seconds after each egg. Mix in espresso powder and vanilla. Scrape side of bowl.
  6. Alternate with flour mixture and buttermilk, one fourth each time. Mix just until combines. Drain the cherries and fold in, along with the chopped chocolate. Spread evenly in the pan. Bake 75-95 minutes, until skewer comes out clean. Cool completely, the glaze with the following:
  7. Cup heavy cream
  8. Cups chopped dark or bittersweet chocolate
  9. Pinch of salt
  10. Combine salt and chocolate in a bowl. Heat the cream in saucepan till simmering. Add to the chocolate and whip till smooth. Cool slightly, then pour over cake. Smooth with an offset spatula.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 8144.15 Kcal (34098 kJ)
Calories from fat 3230.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 358.94g 552%
Cholesterol 1623.74mg 541%
Sodium 5576.68mg 232%
Potassium 4960.26mg 106%
Total Carbs 1152.42g 384%
Sugars 835.14g 3341%
Dietary Fiber 33.65g 135%
Protein 108.85g 218%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 8%
Vitamin A 3.4mg 113%
Iron 16.6mg 92%
Calcium 1526.8mg 153%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 327.5 Kcal (1371 kJ)
Calories from fat 129.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.43g 552%
Cholesterol 65.3mg 541%
Sodium 224.26mg 232%
Potassium 199.47mg 106%
Total Carbs 46.34g 384%
Sugars 33.58g 3341%
Dietary Fiber 1.35g 135%
Protein 4.38g 218%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 113%
Iron 0.7mg 92%
Calcium 61.4mg 153%

* 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

  • 192
    Points
  • 225
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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