Memaw's Chocolate Buttermilk Cake Recipe

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Memaw's Chocolate Buttermilk Cake
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Ingredients
16
Count
Nutrition
443
Calories
Total time
45
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1/2 cup crisco
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • 6 tbsp milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 (16 oz) box powdered sugar

Directions:

  1. Sift together 2 cups sugar, 2 cups flour, and 1/2 tsp salt.
  2. Mix together in pan, 1/2 cup margarine, 1/2 crisco, 1/4 cup cocoa, and 1 cup water. Bring to boil over high heat. Pour into sifted mixture. Stir.
  3. Now add the 1/2 buttermilk, 1 tsp soda, 1 tsp vanilla, and 2 eggs to entire mixture. Stir well.
  4. Pour into greased and floured 9x13 pan. Bounce the pan(not too hard to avoid any sloshes) on the counter or floor, to get out the air bubbles.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. When cake is done, toothpick will come out clean from center.
  6. For the ICING: Remove cake from oven and begin to cool. Bring 1/2 cup butter, 1/4 cup cocoa, 6 tblsp milk, and 1 tsp vanilla to boil over high heat. Add 16 oz box of powdered sugar and stir. Remove from heat.
  7. Pour over cake, it will run and cover the cake. Allow cake and icing to cool.
  8. Serve with vanilla ice cream ,yummmmm-o!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 443.27 Kcal (1856 kJ)
Calories from fat 201.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.43g 35%
Cholesterol 48.89mg 16%
Sodium 847.07mg 35%
Potassium 188.34mg 4%
Total Carbs 55.84g 19%
Sugars 28.08g 112%
Dietary Fiber 3.15g 13%
Protein 5.55g 11%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 117.8mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 323.89 Kcal (1356 kJ)
Calories from fat 147.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.39g 35%
Cholesterol 35.72mg 16%
Sodium 618.94mg 35%
Potassium 137.62mg 4%
Total Carbs 40.8g 19%
Sugars 20.52g 112%
Dietary Fiber 2.31g 13%
Protein 4.05g 11%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 1.3mg 10%
Calcium 86mg 12%

* 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

  • 10.1
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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