Iced Tea Devil'S Food Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 50 min Cuisine: American

A rich and moist devil's food cake infused with the subtle flavor of strong iced tea. Its deep cocoa notes and tender crumb make it perfect for chocolate lovers and tea enthusiasts alike, suitable for special occasions or a decadent everyday treat.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup strong cold tea with 1 teaspoon soda dissolved in it
  • 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla

Instructions

  1. Cream the shortening and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  3. Sift together the flour, cocoa, and salt.
  4. Alternately add the sifted dry ingredients and the iced tea with soda dissolved in it to the creamed mixture, starting and ending with the dry ingredients.
  5. Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
  6. Pour the batter into a greased baking dish.
  7. Bake at 325°F in a Pyrex dish or 350°F in a metal pan for about 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow the cake to cool before removing from the pan.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

702 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.7g 21% DV
Total Fat 34.1g 44% DV
Carbs 75.3g 27% DV
Fiber 10.9g 39% DV
Sugar 3.6g 7% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9869.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 956.3mg 20% DV
Cholesterol 69mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 27.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 126.3mg 10% DV
Iron 6.2mg 34% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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