Date, Dried-Cherry and Chocolate Torte Recipe

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Date, Dried-Cherry and Chocolate Torte
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Ingredients
18
Count
Nutrition
963
Calories
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Combine dates, cherries, and baking soda in a heatproof bowl, then stir in boiling water and brandy.
  3. Whisk together flour, cocoa, and salt.
  4. Beat together butter and sugar until pale and fluffy. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating until just combined. Beat in vanilla and zest. Add half of flour mixture and beat at low speed until just combined. Add date mixture with liquid and beat at low speed until just combined. Add remaining flour mixture and beat until just combined. Stir in chocolate and pecans.
  5. Pour batter into a generously buttered 24-cm (9-inch) springform pan, smoothing top. Bake in middle of oven until center is slightly rounded and top of torte is cracked (edges will be dark brown), about 55 minutes. Let torte stand 5 minutes in pan on a rack. Run a sharp small knife around side of pan to loosen, then remove side. Cool torte on rack.
  6. Cooks' note: • Torte may be made 2 days ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 963.2 Kcal (4033 kJ)
Calories from fat 610.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 67.83g 104%
Cholesterol 188.83mg 63%
Sodium 456.08mg 19%
Potassium 462.05mg 10%
Total Carbs 83.11g 28%
Sugars 49.73g 199%
Dietary Fiber 7.36g 29%
Protein 10.05g 20%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 85.7mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 346.98 Kcal (1453 kJ)
Calories from fat 219.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.44g 104%
Cholesterol 68.02mg 63%
Sodium 164.3mg 19%
Potassium 166.45mg 10%
Total Carbs 29.94g 28%
Sugars 17.92g 199%
Dietary Fiber 2.65g 29%
Protein 3.62g 20%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 19%
Iron 0.8mg 13%
Calcium 30.9mg 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 24.1
    Points
  • 27
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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