My Mom's Chocolate Cake Recipe

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My Mom's Chocolate Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour an 8 inch square pan.
  2. In a large saucepan, melt together the shortening and cocoa. Remove from heat and stir in sugar and egg. Mix buttermilk with baking soda, salt and vanilla, then blend into chocolate mixture. Beat in flour. Stir in hot water. Pour into prepared pan.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1697.86 Kcal (7109 kJ)
Calories from fat 1082.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 120.27g 185%
Cholesterol 190.63mg 64%
Sodium 2755.21mg 115%
Potassium 1055.65mg 22%
Total Carbs 158.18g 53%
Sugars 131.26g 525%
Dietary Fiber 14.19g 57%
Protein 21.67g 43%
Iron 6.9mg 38%
Calcium 375.7mg 38%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 247.93 Kcal (1038 kJ)
Calories from fat 158.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.56g 185%
Cholesterol 27.84mg 64%
Sodium 402.34mg 115%
Potassium 154.15mg 22%
Total Carbs 23.1g 53%
Sugars 19.17g 525%
Dietary Fiber 2.07g 57%
Protein 3.16g 43%
Iron 1mg 38%
Calcium 54.9mg 38%

* 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

  • 43.2
    Points
  • 49
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

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

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