Chocolate Stout Cake Recipe

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Chocolate Stout Cake
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  1. For cake: Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter three 8-inch round cake pans with 2-inch-high sides. Line with parchment paper. Butter paper. Bring 2 cups stout and 2 cups butter to simmer in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add cocoa powder and whisk until mixture is smooth. Cool slightly.
  2. Whisk flour, sugar, baking soda, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt in large bowl to blend. Using electric mixer, beat eggs and sour cream in another large bowl to blend. Add stout-chocolate mixture to egg mixture and beat just to combine. Add flour mixture and beat briefly on slow speed. Using rubber spatula, fold batter until completely combined. Divide batter equally among prepared pans. Bake cakes until tester inserted into center of cakes comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Transfer cakes to rack; cool 10 minutes. Turn cakes out onto rack and cool completely.
  3. For icing: Bring cream to simmer in heavy medium saucepan. Remove from heat. Add chopped chocolate and whisk until melted and smooth. Refrigerate until icing is spreadable, stirring frequently, about 2 hours.
  4. Place 1 cake layer on plate. Spread 2/3 cup icing over. Top with second cake layer. Spread 2/3 cup icing over. Top with third cake layer. Spread remaining icing over top and sides of cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 725.63 Kcal (3038 kJ)
Calories from fat 294.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.76g 50%
Cholesterol 140.04mg 47%
Sodium 685.76mg 29%
Potassium 310.24mg 7%
Total Carbs 103.59g 35%
Sugars 56.04g 224%
Dietary Fiber 5.55g 22%
Protein 11.23g 22%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 2.6mg 15%
Calcium 109.9mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 287.34 Kcal (1203 kJ)
Calories from fat 116.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.97g 50%
Cholesterol 55.45mg 47%
Sodium 271.55mg 29%
Potassium 122.85mg 7%
Total Carbs 41.02g 35%
Sugars 22.19g 224%
Dietary Fiber 2.2g 22%
Protein 4.44g 22%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 1mg 15%
Calcium 43.5mg 11%

* 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

  • 16.4
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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