German Chocolate Cake

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    16 servings

  • Calories

    330 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

German Chocolate Cake

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 8 ounces hot coffee
  • 3.5 ounces cocoa powder (1 cup)
  • 8 ounces cold water
  • 12 3/4 ounces cake flour (3 cups)
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 8 ounces unsalted butter
  • 17 ounces sugar (2 1/2 cups)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
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Instructions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour two 10 x 3 inch round pans.
  2. In a bowl, combine coffee powder, whisk until smooth.
  3. Add water and whisk until smooth.
  4. Whisk together dry ingredients; cake flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
  5. In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat at high speed until light and fluffy: butter and sugar. Reduce mixer to medium speed and slowly add vanilla and eggs, one at a time.
  6. Add the dry ingredients and cocoa mixture, mixing until smooth.
  7. Pour into baking pans and bake at 350 degrees F. for 25-35 minutes or until a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Cool cakes on a wire rack for 15-20 minutes before turning them our of their pans.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1slice Calories 330kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 50g (17%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 0.5g Cholesterol 71mg (24%) Sodium 265mg (11%) Potassium 156mg (4%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 30g (60%) Vitamin A 414IU (8%) Calcium 27mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 330 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1slice
Calories 330kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 50g 17%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.5g 25%
Cholesterol 71mg 24%
Sodium 265mg 11%
Potassium 156mg 3%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 30g 60%
Vitamin A 414IU 8%
Calcium 27mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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