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Cake with Walnuts and Chocolate
Photo: David Holifield

Cake with Walnuts and Chocolate

7 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

877
Calories
22g
Protein
29g
Fat
130g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12

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

  • 1 lb/500 g butter,
  • 1 lb/500 g confectioner's sugar,
  • 100 walnuts,
  • shelled and ground,
  • juice from 1 lemon and a little lemon peel,
  • 1 egg, 10 oz/300 g grated chocolate or 50 g cacao,
  • butter and bread crumbs to grease and dust the pan

Directions

1

Cream the butter with the sugar, add beaten yolks, lemon juice, lemon peel, chocolate (grated or melted with 1 tablespoon hot water). In the end, add whipped egg whites and walnuts, mixing gently.

2

The baking pan must be well buttered and sprinkled with fine bread crumbs.

3

Bake at medium heat for 20-25 minutes. As soon as it is done, remove from the oven and cut into squares, rectangles or diamonds.

4

Category:Romanian Recipes

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Category:Romanian Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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