Old Fashioned Moist Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Old Fashioned Moist Chocolate Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups flour (sifted)
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Combine first eight ingredients into a mixer and beat well.
  2. Add baking soda; with mixer on low, slowly add boiling water.
  3. Line two 8-inch round pans with wax paper.
  4. Grease and flour the sides.
  5. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 30 to 35 minutes.
  6. Cool for 10 minutes then remove from pans.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 552.15 Kcal (2312 kJ)
Calories from fat 203.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.65g 35%
Cholesterol 42.6mg 14%
Sodium 1389.49mg 58%
Potassium 215.92mg 5%
Total Carbs 80.63g 27%
Sugars 39.99g 160%
Dietary Fiber 4.73g 19%
Protein 7.66g 15%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 157.5mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 316.35 Kcal (1324 kJ)
Calories from fat 116.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.98g 35%
Cholesterol 24.41mg 14%
Sodium 796.1mg 58%
Potassium 123.71mg 5%
Total Carbs 46.2g 27%
Sugars 22.91g 160%
Dietary Fiber 2.71g 19%
Protein 4.39g 15%
Iron 1.6mg 15%
Calcium 90.3mg 16%

* 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

  • 12.1
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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