Greek Spice Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 tbsp shortening
2 tbsp all-purpose flour, divided
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup canola oil
1 cup buttermilk
3 eggs
1 tbsp pure vanilla extract
1 1/2 tsp almond extract
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground cloves
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 cup chopped pecans
1 tsp confectioners' sugar

Directions:

Grease 10-in. fluted pan with shortening; lightly coat with 2 tablespoons flour. Set aside.
In a large bowl, beat the sugars, oil, buttermilk, eggs and extracts until well blended. Combine the remaining flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, cloves and baking soda; gradually beat into the sugar mixture until blended. Stir in pecans.
Transfer to prepared pan. Bake at 325° for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	552.27 Kcal (2312 kJ)
Calories from fat	322.31 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	35.81g	55%
Cholesterol	43.17mg	14%
Sodium	289.95mg	12%
Potassium	244.29mg	5%
Total Carbs	53.57g	18%
Sugars	29.85g	119%
Dietary Fiber	2.72g	11%
Protein	6.76g	14%
Vitamin C	0.2mg	0%
Iron	1.3mg	7%
Calcium	92.6mg	9%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	422.48 Kcal (1769 kJ)
Calories from fat	246.56 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	27.4g	55%
Cholesterol	33.02mg	14%
Sodium	221.81mg	12%
Potassium	186.88mg	5%
Total Carbs	40.98g	18%
Sugars	22.83g	119%
Dietary Fiber	2.08g	11%
Protein	5.17g	14%
Vitamin C	0.2mg	0%
Iron	1mg	7%
Calcium	70.9mg	9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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bitter
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Weightwatchers Points

13.5

Points
15

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free

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