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MMMmmm Chocolate Cake
Photo: David Holifield

MMMmmm Chocolate Cake

16 ingredients 1 9x13 openrecipes
MMMmmm Chocolate Cake

"This is a delicious moist and light chocolate cake. Everyone that's tasted it has had to have the recipe!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1196
Calories
31g
Protein
55g
Fat
142g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Water 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

  • 1 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 cups self-rising flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon hot water
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 teaspoon milk

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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