Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Chocolate Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 3/4 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tbsp hot water
  • 1 cup cold water

Directions:

  1. Sift together flour, cocoa, and salt.
  2. Cream shortening and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in eggs, one at a time.
  4. Stir in the vanilla.
  5. Dissolve baking soda in the hot water.
  6. Stir into the creamed mixture.
  7. Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with cold water.
  8. Beat well after each addition.
  9. (I make 5 dumps :dry- water- dry- water- dry).
  10. Bake in a greased and floured 13 X 9 X 2 pan for 20-25 minutes at 350F.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 550.78 Kcal (2306 kJ)
Calories from fat 184.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.49g 32%
Cholesterol 81.84mg 27%
Sodium 536.6mg 22%
Potassium 217.1mg 5%
Total Carbs 83.54g 28%
Sugars 47.4g 190%
Dietary Fiber 2.04g 8%
Protein 8.41g 17%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 49.5mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 307.01 Kcal (1285 kJ)
Calories from fat 102.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.42g 32%
Cholesterol 45.62mg 27%
Sodium 299.11mg 22%
Potassium 121.02mg 5%
Total Carbs 46.57g 28%
Sugars 26.42g 190%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 8%
Protein 4.69g 17%
Iron 0.6mg 6%
Calcium 27.6mg 5%

* 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

  • 12.3
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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