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Barb's Chocolate Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Barb's Chocolate Cake

19 ingredients 1 - 8 inch round, double layer cake openrecipes
Barb's Chocolate Cake

"This is a delicious cake, great for birthdays. I have always been asked for the recipe whenever I serve this cake. Enjoy!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1119
Calories
29g
Protein
48g
Fat
138g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Coffee 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

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon strong brewed coffee

Directions

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