German Carrot-Hazelnut Cake Recipe

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German Carrot-Hazelnut Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup hot water
  • 2 2/3 cups finely grated carrots
  • 2 2/3 cups ground hazelnuts
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tbsp rum
  • 2 cups sifted powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • 5 -6 tbsp hot water

Directions:

  1. In a bowl, beat the egg whites and salt using an electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form; gradually add 1/3 cup sugar, beating until stiff.
  2. In a bowl, beat egg yolks and 1/4 cup hot water at medium-high speed until foamy.
  3. Gradually add remaining 2/3 cup sugar; beat 3 minutes or until thick and pale.
  4. Stir the carrots and next 7 ingredients into the yolk mixture; fold in egg white mixture.
  5. Pour batter into a lightly greased 10-inch springform pan.
  6. Bake in a 325° oven for 50 minutes or until a pick comes out clean.
  7. Cool in pan 10 minutes; remove sides of pan, and cool completely on a wire rack.
  8. To make Chocolate Glaze: combine sugar and cocoa; stir in water until spreading consistency.
  9. Spread top and sides of cake with Chocolate Glaze.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 565.26 Kcal (2367 kJ)
Calories from fat 327.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.44g 56%
Cholesterol 158.63mg 53%
Sodium 202.69mg 8%
Potassium 692.54mg 15%
Total Carbs 49.3g 16%
Sugars 32.18g 129%
Dietary Fiber 7.38g 30%
Protein 15.04g 30%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 16%
Iron 3.9mg 22%
Calcium 144mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 247.28 Kcal (1035 kJ)
Calories from fat 143.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.94g 56%
Cholesterol 69.4mg 53%
Sodium 88.67mg 8%
Potassium 302.96mg 15%
Total Carbs 21.57g 16%
Sugars 14.08g 129%
Dietary Fiber 3.23g 30%
Protein 6.58g 30%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 16%
Iron 1.7mg 22%
Calcium 63mg 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

  • 13.5
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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