The Real Death By Chocolate Recipe

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The Real  Death By Chocolate
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Ingredients:

  • 140 g butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 heaped tbsp plain flour
  • 4 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 4 tbsp sour cream
  • frosting
  • 2/3 cup heavey cream

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 380.f
  2. Line a 25cm cake tin with grease proof cooking paper
  3. Break the chocolate into small peices, and melt over a double boiler
  4. Beat the eggs with sugar, mix with flour, cocoa powder, vanilla and baking powder.
  5. Slowly fold in the melted chocolate and butter and sour cream.
  6. Bake at 350.f until a skewer runs clean when pulled from cake...aprox 50 mins..
  7. Allow cake to cool completely then refridgerate for atleast 30 mins before removing cake from the tin...otherwise the cake is sticky and difficult to remove...
  8. Remove crust surface and rough edges before cutting horrizontly to make to peices...
  9. Frosting:
  10. Heat 2/3 cup heavy cream in a pan...remove from heat and add the chopped semisweet chocolate, stir until smooth ...then remove from heat and cool to allow it to thicken....
  11. Use 1/3 of the frosting in the centre,1/3 on the top and the othe 1/3 around the edges...put cake in refridgerator until cool and frosting hardens...the cake should be served at room temp...
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 377.68 Kcal (1581 kJ)
Calories from fat 221.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.57g 38%
Cholesterol 85.51mg 29%
Sodium 55.05mg 2%
Potassium 278.01mg 6%
Total Carbs 41.67g 14%
Sugars 36.22g 145%
Dietary Fiber 2.63g 11%
Protein 4.15g 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 63.4mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 332.95 Kcal (1394 kJ)
Calories from fat 194.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.66g 38%
Cholesterol 75.38mg 29%
Sodium 48.53mg 2%
Potassium 245.08mg 6%
Total Carbs 36.73g 14%
Sugars 31.93g 145%
Dietary Fiber 2.32g 11%
Protein 3.65g 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.4mg 9%
Calcium 55.9mg 6%

* 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

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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