Chocolate Poppy Seed Cake

Chocolate Poppy Seed Cake
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Chocolate Poppy Seed Cake a try. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 8g of protein, 33g of fat, and a total of 578 calories. This recipe serves 10. Head to the store and pick up egg whites, buttermilk, egg yolks, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease and flour a Bundt or angel food cake pan.
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Pour the poppy seeds into the buttermilk in a small bowl. Set aside to soak for 15 minutes. Meanwhile, whip the egg whites to medium peaks; set aside.
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3
Cream together the butter and sugar in a large bowl until fluffy.
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Add egg yolks one at a time, blending well between additions. Sift the flour, baking soda, and baking powder into the egg mixture; fold gently to mix. Stir in the poppy seeds, milk, and vanilla extract. Gently fold in the beaten egg whites until just incorporated.
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5
Pour half of the batter into the prepared pan.
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Sprinkle in the chocolate chips and cinnamon sugar.
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Pour the remaining batter over top, and sprinkle with additional cinnamon sugar. With a knife, lightly swirl in the chocolate chips and cinnamon sugar so they are dispersed throughout the cake.
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Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Allow cake to cool completely before removing from the pan.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In5 hrs, 35 m.
Servings10
Health Score3
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