Wacky Cake

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    272 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Wacky Cake

Wacky Cake, also known as Crazy Cake or Depression Cake, is an easy-to-make chocolate cake that is made in the same pan it bakes in. This eggless chocolate cake is moist and delicious.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup cold water
  • powdered sugar to dust on top
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Sift the dry ingredients directly into an ungreased 8x8-inch cake pan.
  3. Poke three holes in the dry mixture. Pour oil into first hole, vinegar into the second hole, and vanilla into the third hole.
  4. Pour cold water over the top and stir with a fork until evenly blended.
  5. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes. Cool the cake on a wire rack. Once cool, dust the top with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 272kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 44g (15%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 0g (0%) Cholesterol 0mg (0%) Sodium 148mg (6%) Potassium 66mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 25g (50%) Calcium 7mg (1%) Iron 1.5mg (8%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 272 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 272kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 44g 15%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 148mg 6%
Potassium 66mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 25g 50%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 1.5mg 8%

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

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