Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake
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Ingredients
17
Count
Nutrition
621
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • 1 tbsp milk
  • 1 (16 oz) bag powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 dash cinnamon

Directions:

  1. Place flour and sugar in large mixing bowl. In a medium saucepan, heat and stir margarine, shortening, water and cocoa. Bring to a light boil, do not let burn to pan. Remove from heat and pour over flour mixture. Mix; adding buttermilk, eggs, soda, cinnamon and vanilla, one at a time. Pour into greased and floured cake pan. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until done. Let cool before making icing.
  2. Icing: In medium saucepan heat and stir margarine, cocoa and milk. Bring to boil and remove from heat. Add sugar and vanilla to desired consistency, add cinnamon if desired (adds that little something) Spread while hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 620.64 Kcal (2598 kJ)
Calories from fat 334.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.16g 57%
Cholesterol 34.11mg 11%
Sodium 896mg 37%
Potassium 214.58mg 5%
Total Carbs 66.96g 22%
Sugars 33.32g 133%
Dietary Fiber 3.94g 16%
Protein 6.32g 13%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 132.4mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 372.08 Kcal (1558 kJ)
Calories from fat 200.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.28g 57%
Cholesterol 20.45mg 11%
Sodium 537.16mg 37%
Potassium 128.64mg 5%
Total Carbs 40.15g 22%
Sugars 19.98g 133%
Dietary Fiber 2.36g 16%
Protein 3.79g 13%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 1.3mg 12%
Calcium 79.4mg 13%

* 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

  • 14.7
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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