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Dark Chocolate Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Dark Chocolate Cake

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Dark Chocolate Cake

To turn this simple cake into an impressive dinner-party dessert, add a drizzle of raspberry coulis. To make the coulis, puree 2 cups raspberries in a blender or food processor and strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl. Add sugar and fresh lemon juice to taste.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

871
Calories
21g
Protein
27g
Fat
125g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cognac not in our table 0
Coffee 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

  • 12 Tbs. (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter
  • 8 oz. bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 oz. unsweetened chocolate, chopped
  • 6 eggs
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 2 Tbs. cognac, rum or brewed double-strength coffee
  • 6 Tbs. flour, sifted
  • 2 Tbs. confectioners’ sugar

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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