Mango Cake With Lemon Icing Recipe

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Mango Cake With Lemon Icing
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups raisins
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar , firmly packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 cups cake flour , sifted
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 3/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 3 cups powdered sugar , sifted
  • 2 -3 tbsp water

Directions:

  1. For the cake:.
  2. Place raisins in a small bowl; add boiling water to cover. Let stand 15 minutes. Drain well, and set aside.
  3. Beat shortening at medium speed of an electric mixer until creamy; gradually add brown sugar, beating well.
  4. Add eggs, one at at time, beating after each addition.
  5. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients; add to the shortening mixture alternately with pureed mango, beginning and ending with the flour mixture. Stir in the reserved raisins.
  6. Pour the batter into a greased and floured 13x9x2 inch pan. Bake at 325 degrees for 50 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack.
  7. For the icing:.
  8. Beat butter at medium speed of an electric mixer until creamy. Gradually add the sugar, beating until blended. Add the water and lemon rind, beating until it reaches spreading consistency.
  9. Spread the lemon icing on top of the cooled cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1196.53 Kcal (5010 kJ)
Calories from fat 459.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.05g 79%
Cholesterol 48.05mg 16%
Sodium 1200.85mg 50%
Potassium 2140.84mg 46%
Total Carbs 177.19g 59%
Sugars 95.53g 382%
Dietary Fiber 2.76g 11%
Protein 12.71g 25%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 14%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Calcium 102.7mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 415.13 Kcal (1738 kJ)
Calories from fat 159.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.71g 79%
Cholesterol 16.67mg 16%
Sodium 416.63mg 50%
Potassium 742.75mg 46%
Total Carbs 61.47g 59%
Sugars 33.14g 382%
Dietary Fiber 0.96g 11%
Protein 4.41g 25%
Vitamin C 3mg 14%
Iron 1.2mg 20%
Calcium 35.6mg 10%

* 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

  • 27.6
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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