Soft and Gooey Chestnut and Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Soft and Gooey Chestnut and Chocolate Cake
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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 160°C Grease and line a 25cm/10 inch springform cake tin with greaseproof paper.
  2. Melt the chocolate and butter together in a pan over a gentle heat. In another pan, heat the milk with the cooked chestnuts until just boiling, then process to a rough puree with a processor.
  3. Seperate the egg whites from the yolks. Put the yolks with the sugar and mix, add the chocolate mixture and chestnut puree. Mix until you have a smooth batter.
  4. Wisk the whites until stiff, then fold gently into the chocolate chestnut mix.
  5. Transfer to the cake tin and bake for about 30 minutes or until just set, with a slight wobble in the centre.
  6. Cool completely then serve cut in a thick wedge with a thick dollop of double cream.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 569.65 Kcal (2385 kJ)
Calories from fat 337.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.51g 58%
Cholesterol 152.17mg 51%
Sodium 56.71mg 2%
Potassium 402.72mg 9%
Total Carbs 51.84g 17%
Sugars 32.24g 129%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 9%
Protein 6.96g 14%
Vitamin C 11.3mg 19%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 10%
Iron 3.3mg 18%
Calcium 82.4mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 347.91 Kcal (1457 kJ)
Calories from fat 206.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.91g 58%
Cholesterol 92.94mg 51%
Sodium 34.63mg 2%
Potassium 245.96mg 9%
Total Carbs 31.66g 17%
Sugars 19.69g 129%
Dietary Fiber 1.34g 9%
Protein 4.25g 14%
Vitamin C 6.9mg 19%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 10%
Iron 2mg 18%
Calcium 50.3mg 8%

* 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

  • 14.1
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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