Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Dark Chocolate Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 3/4 cups self-raising flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 125 g butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups icing sugar
  • 2 tsp cocoa
  • 2 tsp butter
  • 2 tbsp water

Directions:

  1. Sift dry ingredients into a large bowl; add sugar.
  2. Add melted butter gradually, mix well.
  3. Add milk and vanilla; beat well.
  4. Add lightly-beaten eggs gradually, beating well after each addition.
  5. Put mixture into greased and greased-paper lined deep 20cm round cake tin.
  6. Bake in a moderate oven 65 minutes or until cooked when tested.
  7. Top with Chocolate Icing when cold.
  8. Chocolate Icing: Sift together icing sugar and cocoa; mix in melted butter and water; beat until smooth.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 716.8 Kcal (3001 kJ)
Calories from fat 158.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.65g 27%
Cholesterol 77.67mg 26%
Sodium 617.96mg 26%
Potassium 246.54mg 5%
Total Carbs 131.74g 44%
Sugars 42.08g 168%
Dietary Fiber 2.56g 10%
Protein 8.22g 16%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 106.6mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 369.42 Kcal (1547 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.09g 27%
Cholesterol 40.03mg 26%
Sodium 318.48mg 26%
Potassium 127.06mg 5%
Total Carbs 67.89g 44%
Sugars 21.69g 168%
Dietary Fiber 1.32g 10%
Protein 4.24g 16%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 1.1mg 12%
Calcium 55mg 11%

* 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

  • 15.3
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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