* Exported from MasterCook *
Buttermilk Chocolate Cake
Recipe By :Better Homes & Gardens
Serving Size : 12 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cakes & Frostings
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 cups all-purpose flour
1 3/4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/3 cups buttermilk -- or sour milk
1/2 cup shortening
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
3 squares (3 ounces) unsweetened chocolate -- melted and cooled
chocolate buttermilk frosting -- (below)
Grease and lightly flour two 9x1 1/2-inch round
baking pans: set aside. In a large bowl; combine
flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and
salt. Add buttermilk, shortening, and vanilla.
Beat with an electric mixer on low to medium
speed about 30 seconds or till combined. Then
beat on medium to high speed for 2 minutes,
scraping bowl occasionally. Add eggs and melted
chocolate; beat for 2 minutes more.
Pour 1)atter into prepared pans. Bake in a 350°
oven for 30 to 35 minutes or till cakes test
done. Cool in pans on racks for 10 minutes.
Remove cakes from pans: cool completely. Frost with frosting. Serves 12.
Chocolate Buttermilk Frosting: In a medium bowl
beat 1/4 cup margarine or butter till fluffy.
Slowly beat in 2 cups sifted powdered sugar.
Slowly beat in 2 squares (2 ounces) unsweetened
chocolate, melted and cooled, 1/4 cup buttermilk
or milk, and 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla. Slowly beat
in 2 to 21/2 cups sifted powdered sugar to make
frosting of spreading consistency. Makes about 2 1/4 cups.
Source:
"BH&G Old Fashioned Baking"
S(ISBN):
"0-696-20419-3"
Copyright:
"1995, Meredith Corporation"
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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 289
Calories; 10g Fat (30.3% calories from fat); 4g
Protein; 47g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 36mg
Cholesterol; 231mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1
Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0 Non-Fat Milk; 2 Fat; 2 Other Carbohydrates.
NOTES : This cake is delicious with the Chocolate
Buttermilk Frosting or a butter frosting.
Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
You can't prevent Trouble from coming to visit,
but you don't have to offer it a chair.
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