Deep Chocolate Pound Cake

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 20 mins

  • Servings

    8 people

  • Calories

    526 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    French

Deep Chocolate Pound Cake

This is a delicious variation from my regular pound cake, and the best part… half the butter.

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Ingredients

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  • cup unbleached all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ¾ teaspoon fine salt
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons water boiling
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter at room temperature
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup bittersweet chocolate chips
  • ½ cup dried cranberries
  • cup caster sugar 1/3 cup caster sugar
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Instructions

  1. Position rack in the center of the oven and preheat at 350º. Butter and flour a Bundt cake pan with butter and flour, tap out the excess. Sprinkle caster sugar evenly on bottom of pan.
  2. Whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a medium bowl.
  3. Whisk sour cream and milk in a small bowl.
  4. Sift cocoa into a small bowl. Whisk in honey and 2 tablespoons boiling water until smooth. Cool completely.
  5. Using electric mixer, beat sugar and butter in another medium bowl until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
  6. Beat in eggs 1 at the time, occasionally scraping down the sides of the bowl. Beat in vanilla. Add cocoa mixture, stir until smooth, scraping down the bowl occasionally.
  7. Beat in flour mixture alternately with sour cream in 2 additions each until just blended.
  8. Stir in chocolate chips and dried cranberries.
  9. Transfer batter to prepared pan, smooth top.
  10. Bake until tester inserted in the middle comes out clean, about 1 hour. Remove cake from pan and cool.
  11. Sprinkle with powder sugar.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 526kcal (26%) Carbohydrates 81g (27%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 20g (31%) Saturated Fat 13g (65%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 0.5g Cholesterol 82mg (27%) Sodium 166mg (7%) Potassium 274mg (8%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 47g (94%) Vitamin A 530IU (11%) Vitamin C 0.3mg (0%) Calcium 110mg (11%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 526 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 526kcal 26%
Carbohydrates 81g 27%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 20g 31%
Saturated Fat 13g 65%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.5g 25%
Cholesterol 82mg 27%
Sodium 166mg 7%
Potassium 274mg 6%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 47g 94%
Vitamin A 530IU 11%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Calcium 110mg 11%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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