German Chocolate Cake Recipe

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German Chocolate Cake
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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees and line bottoms of 3 9-inch pans with waxed paper.
  2. Microwave chocolate and water in large microwavable bowl on HIGH 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until chocolate is almost melted.
  3. Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
  4. Mix flour with baking soda and salt; set aside.
  5. Beat margarine and sugar until light and fluffy.
  6. Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  7. Stir in melted chocolate and vanilla.
  8. Add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating after each addition until smooth.
  9. Beat egg white until they form stiff peaks.
  10. Gently stir into batter.
  11. Pour batter into prepared pans.
  12. Bake for 30 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched.
  13. Remove from oven, immediately run spatula between cake and sides of pans.
  14. Cool in pans 15 minutes.
  15. Remove from pans; peel off waxed paper.
  16. Cool on wire racks.
  17. Spread Coconut-Pecan Frosting between layers and over top of cake.
  18. Coconut-Pecan Frosting: Combine milk, sugar, egg yolks, margarine or butter and vanilla in saucepan.
  19. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and is golden brown, about 12 minutes.
  20. Remove from heat.
  21. Stir in 2 cups Bakers Angel Flake Coconut and chopped pecans.
  22. Beat until cool and of spreading consistency.
  23. Makes about 4 1/4 cups.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1923.58 Kcal (8054 kJ)
Calories from fat 1293.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 143.74g 221%
Cholesterol 241mg 80%
Sodium 540.84mg 23%
Potassium 674.14mg 14%
Total Carbs 155.23g 52%
Sugars 102.64g 411%
Dietary Fiber 12.27g 49%
Protein 26.13g 52%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 22%
Iron 3.7mg 21%
Calcium 299.5mg 30%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 363.83 Kcal (1523 kJ)
Calories from fat 244.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.19g 221%
Cholesterol 45.58mg 80%
Sodium 102.3mg 23%
Potassium 127.51mg 14%
Total Carbs 29.36g 52%
Sugars 19.41g 411%
Dietary Fiber 2.32g 49%
Protein 4.94g 52%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 22%
Iron 0.7mg 21%
Calcium 56.7mg 30%

* 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

  • 49.6
    Points
  • 55
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

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

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