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Salted Caramel "Ding Dong" Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Salted Caramel "Ding Dong" Cake

24 ingredients Makes 12 servings openrecipes
Salted Caramel "Ding Dong" Cake
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1193
Calories
35g
Protein
54g
Fat
138g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Gelatin 1 envelope (7g) 23
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coffee not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0
Cake not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Nonstick vegetable oil spray
  • 1 cup natural unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 4 ounces semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 cup hot strong coffee
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 3 large eggs
  • 9 ounces semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 1/8 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
  • 1 1/2 cups chilled heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
  • Flaky sea salt (such as Maldon)
  • Two 9"-diameter cake pans with 2"-high sides; a 9"-diameter springform pan

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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