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Charlotte's Cocoa Cake

Charlotte's Cocoa Cake
Need a vegetarian dessert? Charlotte's Cocoa Cake could be an outstanding recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 5g of protein, 17g of fat, and a total of 451 calories. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have cocoa powder, salt, powdered sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 35
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Grease and flour a 9- by 13-inch baking pan; set aside.
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In a large bowl, cream together granulated sugar and 3/4 cup butter.
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Add eggs, buttermilk, and 1 teaspoon vanilla and beat until well blended.
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In a small bowl, whisk 1/4 cup cocoa in 1 cup boiling water.
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Add to sugar mixture and beat to blend. In a medium bowl, combine flour, salt, baking soda, and cinnamon.
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Add to sugar-cocoa mixture and beat on low speed to combine thoroughly.
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Pour batter into prepared baking pan.
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Bake 25 to 30 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
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In a 2-quart pan over high heat, whisk together remaining 1/4 cup cocoa and the milk and bring to a boil.
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Remove from heat and add remaining 1/4 cup butter, cut into small pieces, and stir until melted.
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Whisk in powdered sugar and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla.
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Mix until smooth. Stir in pecans (if using).
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Pour mixture over the still-warm cake.
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Serve warm or at room temperature.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score1
Vegetarian
DietsLacto Ovo Vegetarian
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