Versatile Chocolate Cake - Everyday Food Recipe

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Versatile Chocolate Cake - Everyday Food
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour two 8x2 inch cake pans, tapping out excess flour. In a medium bowl, whisk flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  2. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat butter and sugar untill light and fluffy. With mixer on low, beat in eggs and yolks, one at a time. Beat in vanilla. Alternately beat in flour mixture and buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture; mix just untill combined.
  3. Divide batter betweenpans; smooth tops. Bake until cakes pull away from sides of pans, 32 to 35 minutes. Let cool in pans 10 minutes. Run a knife around edges of pans and invert cakes onto a wire rack. Let cool completely.
  4. Place one cake, bottom side up, on a cake stand. Tuck strips of parchmen paper underneath. Using an offset-spatula or table knife, spread top with Whipped Frosting. Top with remaining cak. Frost top, then sides. (Store unfrosted cakes at room temperature up to 1 day. Once frosted, serve within a few hours).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 383.72 Kcal (1607 kJ)
Calories from fat 200.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.23g 34%
Cholesterol 143.77mg 48%
Sodium 361.19mg 15%
Potassium 201.99mg 4%
Total Carbs 41.13g 14%
Sugars 18.99g 76%
Dietary Fiber 2.17g 9%
Protein 7.82g 16%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 74.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 315.65 Kcal (1322 kJ)
Calories from fat 164.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.29g 34%
Cholesterol 118.26mg 48%
Sodium 297.11mg 15%
Potassium 166.16mg 4%
Total Carbs 33.83g 14%
Sugars 15.62g 76%
Dietary Fiber 1.79g 9%
Protein 6.43g 16%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 1.1mg 8%
Calcium 61.6mg 7%

* 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

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