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Chocolate Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Chocolate Cake

17 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes

basic chocolate cake

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1051
Calories
29g
Protein
40g
Fat
138g
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
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
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

  • 125 g dark chocolate
  • 3 tablespoons of milk
  • 150 g butter
  • 150 g caster sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 200g plain flour
  • 1tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 2 x 20cm cake tin buttered and lined with grease proof paper
  • Pre heated oven 180 - 25 mins
  • chocolate butter cream filling
  • 75 g butter
  • tbsp cream
  • tsp vanilla extract
  • tbsp cocoa powder
  • 175g icing sugar sifted

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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