Devil's Food Cake With Orange Frosting Recipe

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Devil's Food Cake With Orange Frosting
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F Line two 9inch cake pans with waxed paper and grease. In a bowl, mix the cocoa and 3/4 cup boiling water until smooth. Set aside.
  2. With an electric mixer, cream the butter and sugar until ight and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well.
  3. When the cocoa mixture is lukewarm, stir into the butter mixture.
  4. Sift together the flour, baking saoda and baking powder twice. Fold into the cocoa mixture in three batches, alternating with the sour cream.
  5. Pour into the pans. Bake until the cakes pull away from the pan 30-35 minutes. Let stand for 15 minutes in pans, then remove from pans, cool on wire rack.
  6. Thinly slice the orange rind strips. Blanch in boiling water, 1 minute.
  7. For the frosting:
  8. Place all ingredients in top of a double boiler or bowl set hot water. With electric mixer, beat until mixture holds soft peaks. Remove from heat and beat until thick enough to spread.
  9. Sandwich the cake with frosting, then spread over the top and sides. Arrange rind on top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 488.47 Kcal (2045 kJ)
Calories from fat 160.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.86g 27%
Cholesterol 91.75mg 31%
Sodium 621.9mg 26%
Potassium 315.63mg 7%
Total Carbs 79.25g 26%
Sugars 54.83g 219%
Dietary Fiber 2.77g 11%
Protein 7.07g 14%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 41%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 91.3mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 284.99 Kcal (1193 kJ)
Calories from fat 93.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.42g 27%
Cholesterol 53.53mg 31%
Sodium 362.84mg 26%
Potassium 184.15mg 7%
Total Carbs 46.24g 26%
Sugars 31.99g 219%
Dietary Fiber 1.61g 11%
Protein 4.12g 14%
Vitamin C 14.3mg 41%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.8mg 8%
Calcium 53.3mg 9%

* 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

  • 10.7
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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