Classic Chocolate Cake
An old recipe that has been made in our family over half a century
North American Dessert. Veröffentlicht durch Jon Scaife.
MED
Energy Density
3kcal/g
3kcal/g
MED
Fat
12g / serving
12g / serving
MED
Saturates
5.8g / serving
5.8g / serving
HIGH
Sugars
42g / serving
42g / serving
MED
Salt
0.6g / serving
0.6g / serving
MED
Fibre
5g / serving
5g / serving
Suitable for:PartyPescetarianPregnancyVegetarian
This recipe was originally entirely in US volume units (e.g. cups). After measuring each ingredient I have converted it to modern units
Preparation
Notes
Ingredients
- 315g plain flour
- 490g sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp bicarbonate of soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 100g cocoa powder
- 115g unsalted butter
- 350ml whole milk
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
Equipment
- Mixing bowl
- Cake tins
Nutritional Facts
- Serving size: 129.1g
- (15% / 19%) Calories: 383kcal
- (22%)Total fat: 12g
- (29%) Saturated fat: 5.8g
- (10%) Unsaturated fat: 3.6g
- Mono: 3g
- Poly: 0.6g
- (27%) Cholesterol: 82mg
- Trans Fat: 0g
- (22%)Total carbohydrates: 67g
- Starch: 0g
- (140%) Sugars: 42g
- Sucrose: 41g
- Glucose: 0g
- Maltose: 0g
- Lactose: 0g
- Fructose: 0g
- Galactose: 0g
- (20%) Fibre: 5g
- (16%)Protein: 8g
- Salts
- (11%) Sodium: 224mg
- (5%) Potassium: 187mg
- Minerals
- Calcium: 9%
- Iron: 36%
- Zinc: 6%
- Magnesium: 4%
- Phosphorus: 21%
- Copper: 11%
- Manganese: 2%
- Selenium: 110%
- Fluoride: 0%
- Cryptoxanthin: 2mg
- Lycopene: 0%
- Lutein: 0mg
- Vitamins
- Vitamin A: 100µg
- Thiamin (B1): 8%
- Riboflavin (B2): 8%
- Niacin (B3): 3%
- Vitamin B5: 0%
- Vitamin B6: 0%
- Folate (B9): 4%
- Vitamin B12: 13%
- Choline: 11%
- Vitamin C: 0%
- Vitamin D: 14%
- Vitamin E: 1%
- Vitamin K: 1%
- Arginine: 0.1g
- Aspartic Acid: 0.2g
- Glutamate: 0.2g
- Glycine: 59mg
- Proline: 86mg
- Serine: 0.1g
- Tyrosine: 76mg
- Alanine: 96mg
- Cystine: 1mg
- Amino Acids
- Histidine: 42mg
- Isoleucine: 91mg
- Leucine: 0.2g
- Methionine: 61mg
- Phenylalanine: 96mg
- Threonine: 87mg
- Tryptophan: 24mg
- Valine: 0.1g
- Lysine: 0.1g
- Betaine: 0mg
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