Long Island Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Long Island Chocolate Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup shredded potato (1 medium potato)
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 cup sour milk
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1/4 cup hot water
  • 1 (1 lb) box powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Grease and flour two 9 cake pans Measure flour and baking soda into a sifter Melt the chocolate in a large pyrex (or other heat proof) bowl over a pot of boiling water.
  2. Let cool slightly.
  3. Add butter and sugar and cream until fluffy.
  4. Beat in eggs, one at a time until blended.
  5. Stir in potato and vanilla Sift into batter one third of the flour.
  6. Stir in by hand until moist.
  7. Add one third of milk.
  8. Stir until blended.
  9. Alternate flour and milk until all is used up.
  10. End with flour.
  11. Pour into prepared pans.
  12. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven until top springs back when lightly touched, about 40 min.
  13. Remove from oven and cool until easy to handle.
  14. Remove from pans and cool completely on racks.
  15. Make the frosting.
  16. Melt the butter and cocoa in a saucepan.
  17. Beat the sugar in a little at a time until it makes a paste.
  18. Add vanilla.
  19. The frosting will be too stiff to spread.
  20. Add hot water one teaspoon at a time until spreadable.
  21. Frost and fill cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1905.86 Kcal (7979 kJ)
Calories from fat 947.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 105.28g 162%
Cholesterol 320.93mg 107%
Sodium 1579.68mg 66%
Potassium 2245.55mg 48%
Total Carbs 226.48g 75%
Sugars 113.27g 453%
Dietary Fiber 9.92g 40%
Protein 26.94g 54%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 1mg 35%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 170mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 387.02 Kcal (1620 kJ)
Calories from fat 192.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.38g 162%
Cholesterol 65.17mg 107%
Sodium 320.78mg 66%
Potassium 456mg 48%
Total Carbs 45.99g 75%
Sugars 23g 453%
Dietary Fiber 2.02g 40%
Protein 5.47g 54%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 35%
Iron 0.7mg 19%
Calcium 34.5mg 17%

* 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

  • 46.1
    Points
  • 53
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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