Chocolate Pound Cake Recipe

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Chocolate Pound Cake
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
255
Calories
Total time
20
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 8 milk chocolate bars without nuts (1.55 oz each)
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2-1/2 cups sifted cake flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans , optional
  • confectioners' sugar , optional

Directions:

  1. In a saucepan, melt chocolate with water over low heat. Mixture will begin to harden.
  2. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the vanilla and chocolate mixture. Combine the flour, salt and soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Fold in nuts if desired.
  3. Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan or fluted tube pan. Bake at 325° for 1-1/2 hours or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar if desired. Yield: 12 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 254.55 Kcal (1066 kJ)
Calories from fat 154.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.15g 26%
Cholesterol 77.47mg 26%
Sodium 168.75mg 7%
Potassium 98.64mg 2%
Total Carbs 23.11g 8%
Sugars 21.51g 86%
Dietary Fiber 0.89g 4%
Protein 3.71g 7%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 44.9mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 312.05 Kcal (1306 kJ)
Calories from fat 189.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.02g 26%
Cholesterol 94.97mg 26%
Sodium 206.87mg 7%
Potassium 120.92mg 2%
Total Carbs 28.34g 8%
Sugars 26.37g 86%
Dietary Fiber 1.09g 4%
Protein 4.55g 7%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 3%
Calcium 55mg 4%

* 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

  • 6.3
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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