Chocolate Guinness Layer Cake Recipe

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Chocolate Guinness Layer Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F(set oven rack to second-lowest position).
  2. Grease three 9 or 10-inch round cake pans then line the bottoms with parchment paper, then butter the paper.
  3. Bring 2 cups stout beer and 2 cups butter to a simmer in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  4. Add in cocoa powder and whisk until mixture is smooth; cool slightly.
  5. In a large bowl whisk the flour, sugar, baking soda and 1-1/2 teaspoons salt.
  6. In another bowl using an electric mixer beat eggs until thick and lemon coloured (about 5-6 minutes, this is important must beat for no less than 5 minutes!) add in the sour cream and beat until well combined.
  7. Add the stout/chocolate mixture to the egg mixture; beat JUST to combine.
  8. Add in the flour mixture and beat on low speed until combined.
  9. Divide the batter equally among the three pans.
  10. Bake for about 35 minutes, or until the cakes test done.
  11. Cool in pans for 10 minutes, then remove to plates.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2037.33 Kcal (8530 kJ)
Calories from fat 997.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 110.79g 170%
Cholesterol 456.79mg 152%
Sodium 1977.67mg 82%
Potassium 1203.85mg 26%
Total Carbs 244.06g 81%
Sugars 122.75g 491%
Dietary Fiber 13.43g 54%
Protein 29.5g 59%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 38%
Iron 7.4mg 41%
Calcium 219.4mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 320.12 Kcal (1340 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.41g 170%
Cholesterol 71.77mg 152%
Sodium 310.74mg 82%
Potassium 189.16mg 26%
Total Carbs 38.35g 81%
Sugars 19.29g 491%
Dietary Fiber 2.11g 54%
Protein 4.64g 59%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 38%
Iron 1.2mg 41%
Calcium 34.5mg 22%

* 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

  • 49.2
    Points
  • 57
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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