The Ultimate Carob Cake Recipe

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The Ultimate Carob Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup carob powder (i swear by chatfield brand)
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup boiling water , with
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. For cake:
  2. Put oven on to 350°. Grease and flour two 8-inch cake pans.
  3. In a large bowl, mix together first five (dry) ingredients. Make well in bowl for wet ingredients.
  4. In a separate medium bowl, mix together oil, milk and eggs. Pour into the well in dry ingredients.
  5. As you begin to beat the batter, add the cup of hot coffee. Beat until well mixed then for two minutes on high.
  6. Pour into prepared pans. Bake for 30 minutes or until toothpick placed in center comes out dry.
  7. Cool for 10 minutes. Remove from pans and continue to cool on racks until completely cooled. Finish by icing with Buttercream that follows:.
  8. For Icing:
  9. Cream butter and shortening with mixer. Add vanilla extract.
  10. Gradually add confectioners' sugar while continually beating with mixer. Icing will seem dry.
  11. Add milk continually, mixing and scraping sides of bowl, until icing appears light and right consistancy for icing cake.
  12. Cover until you are ready to icing.
  13. Makes about 3 cups.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1228.77 Kcal (5145 kJ)
Calories from fat 421.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 46.87g 72%
Cholesterol 84.87mg 28%
Sodium 1198.43mg 50%
Potassium 299.05mg 6%
Total Carbs 199.41g 66%
Sugars 147.13g 589%
Dietary Fiber 5.12g 20%
Protein 7.8g 16%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 3.3mg 18%
Calcium 224.7mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 361.59 Kcal (1514 kJ)
Calories from fat 124.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.79g 72%
Cholesterol 24.97mg 28%
Sodium 352.66mg 50%
Potassium 88mg 6%
Total Carbs 58.68g 66%
Sugars 43.29g 589%
Dietary Fiber 1.51g 20%
Protein 2.3g 16%
Iron 1mg 18%
Calcium 66.1mg 22%

* 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

  • 27.7
    Points
  • 34
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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