Special Cocoa Cake Recipe

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Special Cocoa Cake
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
451
Calories
Total time
25
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup hershey's cocoa
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 2 cup cake flour ; sifted
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 1 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 cup milk

Directions:

  1. 1.) Mix cocoa and brown sugar in saucepan; add hot water,
  2. Stirring until smooth. Bring to a boil, and cook slowly 3 minutes, or until slightly thickened, stirring constantly; cool.
  3. 2.) Sift flour once, then measure and mix with baking
  4. Powder, soda, and salt; sift twice.
  5. 3.) Cream shortening until softened; add sugar gradually,
  6. Beating thoroughly after each addition.
  7. 4.) Beat in vanilla, then eggs, one at a time, beating
  8. Until fluffy after each. Add cooled cocoa mixture; stir until blended. Add flour mixture alternately with milk, beating until smooth, after each addition.
  9. 5.) Turn into 2 greased (9-inch) layer pans. Bake in
  10. Moderate oven (350') about 25 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 450.65 Kcal (1887 kJ)
Calories from fat 172.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.18g 30%
Cholesterol 61.89mg 21%
Sodium 185.74mg 8%
Potassium 209.54mg 4%
Total Carbs 65.43g 22%
Sugars 32.93g 132%
Dietary Fiber 3.71g 15%
Protein 5.6g 11%
Iron 2.9mg 16%
Calcium 96.1mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 276.77 Kcal (1159 kJ)
Calories from fat 106 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.78g 30%
Cholesterol 38.01mg 21%
Sodium 114.07mg 8%
Potassium 128.69mg 4%
Total Carbs 40.18g 22%
Sugars 20.22g 132%
Dietary Fiber 2.28g 15%
Protein 3.44g 11%
Iron 1.8mg 16%
Calcium 59mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.9
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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