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Zebra cake
Photo: David Holifield

Zebra cake

9 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 8-12 openrecipes
Zebra cake

Jazz up afternoon tea with this eye-catching stripy cake – super easy once you know the trick.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1000
Calories
29g
Protein
35g
Fat
138g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 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
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
Sunflower Oil 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

  • , for greasing butter
  • 4 large free-range eggs
  • 250g/9oz golden caster sugar
  • 100ml/3½fl oz milk
  • 250ml/9fl oz sunflower oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 475g/1lb 1oz self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 25g/1oz cocoa powder

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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