Chocolate-Orange Cake Recipe

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Chocolate-Orange Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/gas 4.
  2. Grease a 900 g (2lb) loaf tin and line with baking paper.
  3. Beat together eggs, flour, cocoa, caster sugar and 175 g butter for 2 minutes, or until blended.
  4. Spoon mixture into the tin. Level the surface, making a slight well in the centre.
  5. Bake for 40 minutes, or until spongy to the touch. Turn out onto a wire rack and cool.
  6. Beat remaining butter, icing sugar and milk until smooth. Dividie into two bowls. Fold the melted chocolate orange into one buttercream. Spoon both buttercreams over the top of the cake. Swirl gently with a palette knife.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 722.78 Kcal (3026 kJ)
Calories from fat 343.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.2g 59%
Cholesterol 171.53mg 57%
Sodium 287.26mg 12%
Potassium 134.04mg 3%
Total Carbs 89.93g 30%
Sugars 41.34g 165%
Dietary Fiber 1.33g 5%
Protein 6.8g 14%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 61.7mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 450.49 Kcal (1886 kJ)
Calories from fat 214.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.81g 59%
Cholesterol 106.91mg 57%
Sodium 179.04mg 12%
Potassium 83.54mg 3%
Total Carbs 56.05g 30%
Sugars 25.77g 165%
Dietary Fiber 0.83g 5%
Protein 4.24g 14%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 14%
Iron 1.2mg 10%
Calcium 38.4mg 6%

* 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

  • 17.4
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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