Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Generously grease 2 9 inch round layer pans.
- Combine chocolate and hot water in the top of a double boiler and heat until chocolate melts.
- Add 1/2 cup sugar and cook 2 minutes.
- Allow to cool slightly.
- Sift flour with baking soda and salt.
- Sift 2 more times.
- Cream butter with remaining sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs, one at a time, beating thoroughly after each addition.
- Stir in vanilla, then add flour alternately with buttermilk, beating well.
- Add chocolate mixture and beat well.
- Pour batter into pans and bake 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool.
- While cake cools, prepare frosting.
- Mix melted butter and chocolate then add remaining ingredients and blend well.
- Spread cake with chocolate frosting.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 520.92 Kcal (2181 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 239.64 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 26.63g | 41% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 109.39mg | 36% | |
| Sodium | 511.17mg | 21% | |
| Potassium | 188.22mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbs | 66.93g | 22% | |
| Sugars | 36.24g | 145% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.01g | 8% | |
| Protein | 6.84g | 14% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.2mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 3.5mg | 20% | |
| Calcium | 52.7mg | 5% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 318.48 Kcal (1333 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 146.52 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 16.28g | 41% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 66.88mg | 36% | |
| Sodium | 312.52mg | 21% | |
| Potassium | 115.08mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbs | 40.92g | 22% | |
| Sugars | 22.16g | 145% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.23g | 8% | |
| Protein | 4.18g | 14% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.1mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 2.2mg | 20% | |
| Calcium | 32.2mg | 5% | |
* 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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