Grandpa's Chocolate Rum Cake Recipe

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Grandpa's Chocolate Rum Cake
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Directions:

  1. Beat butter until fluffy, gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating until blended after each. Add rum. Beat till blended.
  2. Combine flour, cocoa, powder, soda, salt and nutmeg. Add to sugar mixture alternately with hot water, beginning and ending with dry things. Beat at low until blended after each addition; stir in extracts.
  3. Pour into 2 greased and floured 9-inch round cakepans. Bake at 350 for 27 minutes. It will test not quite done. Cool in pans on rack 10 min; Remove from pans and then cool completely on them.
  4. Spread 1 cup frosting between layers; frost top and sides with rest. Cover and chill 8 hours. Store in fridge.
  5. Frosting: Beat cream until foamy. Gradually add powdered sugar, cocoa and extracts, beating until blended. Add rum; beat until thick and smooth.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 727.44 Kcal (3046 kJ)
Calories from fat 301.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.49g 52%
Cholesterol 99.9mg 33%
Sodium 1024.06mg 43%
Potassium 828.73mg 18%
Total Carbs 90.66g 30%
Sugars 54.03g 216%
Dietary Fiber 3.48g 14%
Protein 9.02g 18%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 154.4mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 366.94 Kcal (1536 kJ)
Calories from fat 152.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.89g 52%
Cholesterol 50.39mg 33%
Sodium 516.56mg 43%
Potassium 418.03mg 18%
Total Carbs 45.73g 30%
Sugars 27.25g 216%
Dietary Fiber 1.76g 14%
Protein 4.55g 18%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.9mg 10%
Calcium 77.9mg 15%

* 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

  • 16.6
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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