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Chocolate Glazed Carrot Cake Recipe

Chocolate Glazed Carrot Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 1/2 cups blanched whole almonds
3/4 cup all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
2/3 cup golden raisins
3 tbsp orange juice
4 squarkes semi sweet chocolate
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup butter (2/3 stick)
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups shredded carrots
1 1/2 tsp grated orange zest
1/2 tsp vanilla
sweet chocolate glaze
9 squares german sweet chocolate
2 tbsp water
2 tsp butter
3/4 cup sifted confectioners sugar

Directions:

Toast almonds and set aside.
Grease a 13 x 9 inch loaft pan; line bottom with waxed paper and grease again.
Mix flour with baking powder and salt.
Combine raisins and orange juice in small bowl; set aside.
Cut chocolate in chunks; chop coarsely in food processor or blender with almonds and 1/2 cup of the sugar.
Beat butter in large mixer bowl until soft; beat in remaining sugar.
Add eggs, one at a time, blending well.
Stir in flour, nut and raisin mixtures, the carrots, zest and vanilla.
Pour into pan.
Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until top springs back when lightly pressed.
Cool in pan 10 minutes.
Remove and cool on rack.
Top with Sweet Chocolate glaze.
Sweet Chocolate glaze:
Melt the German Sweet chocolate with 2 tablespoons water and 2 teaspoons butter in saucepan, stirring constantly.
Gradually blend into confectioners sugar and beat until smooth.
Top cake.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	351.39 Kcal (1471 kJ)
Calories from fat	196.57 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	21.84g	34%
Cholesterol	55.74mg	19%
Sodium	73.42mg	3%
Potassium	361.4mg	8%
Total Carbs	38.25g	13%
Sugars	26.37g	105%
Dietary Fiber	3.83g	15%
Protein	6.62g	13%
Vitamin C	2.8mg	5%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	6%
Iron	1.7mg	9%
Calcium	87mg	9%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	362.05 Kcal (1516 kJ)
Calories from fat	202.53 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.5g	34%
Cholesterol	57.43mg	19%
Sodium	75.64mg	3%
Potassium	372.35mg	8%
Total Carbs	39.41g	13%
Sugars	27.16g	105%
Dietary Fiber	3.94g	15%
Protein	6.82g	13%
Vitamin C	2.9mg	5%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	6%
Iron	1.7mg	9%
Calcium	89.6mg	9%

* 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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