Old World Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Old World Chocolate Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups cake flour , sifted
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1/3 cup cocoa , baking
  • 1/3 tsp baking soda
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tbsp sugar

Directions:

  1. Sift the cake flour, sugar, cocoa, instant coffee, baking soda and salt together in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Add the shortening, 2/3 c of the buttermilk and vanilla.
  3. Beat with an electric mixer, set on medium speed, for 2 minutes.
  4. Add remaining 1/3 c of buttermilk and eggs.
  5. Beat, at medium speed, for 2 more minutes.
  6. Pour batter into 2 greased 8-inch round cake pans.
  7. Bake in a 350 degree F preheated oven for 30 minutes or until cakes test done.
  8. Cool in pans on racks for 10 minutes.
  9. Remove from pans; and completely cool.
  10. Place one cake layer on serving palte.
  11. Spread with Sweetened Whipped Cream.
  12. Top with second cake layer.
  13. Frost cake with remaining Sweetened Whipped Cream.
  14. Refrigerate until serving time.
  15. SWEETENED WHIPPED CREAM: Chill mixing bowl and beaters.
  16. Place cream, sugar, and vanilla in chilled bowl.
  17. Beat with electric mixer, at high speed, until soft peaks form and mixture is of a spreading consistency.
  18. DO NOT overbeat. (If you do, you will have butter.)
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 306.69 Kcal (1284 kJ)
Calories from fat 153.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.03g 26%
Cholesterol 53.36mg 18%
Sodium 250.59mg 10%
Potassium 121.06mg 3%
Total Carbs 34.34g 11%
Sugars 18.96g 76%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 2%
Protein 3.75g 8%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 46.4mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 344.16 Kcal (1441 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.11g 26%
Cholesterol 59.87mg 18%
Sodium 281.21mg 10%
Potassium 135.85mg 3%
Total Carbs 38.53g 11%
Sugars 21.28g 76%
Dietary Fiber 0.68g 2%
Protein 4.21g 8%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 1.6mg 8%
Calcium 52mg 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.4
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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