Spicy Chocolate Cake

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Ingredients

  • 2 sq. (1 oz. each) unsweetened chocolate
  • 1 tsp. instant coffee
  • 1 c. boiling water
  • 1 1/2 c. raisins
  • 1/2 c. chopped walnuts
  • 1 1/2 tsp. flour
  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 1 3/4 c. light brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. allspice
  • 1/4 tsp. cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Dissolve chocolate and instant coffee in the boiling water; set aside.
  2. Mix raisins and walnuts with the 1 1/2 teaspoons flour; set aside.
  3. Cream butter and brown sugar until fluffy.
  4. Add eggs and vanilla; beat thoroughly.
  5. Add chocolate mixture.
  6. Sift flour with salt, soda and spices; add in thirds, alternately with sour cream, beating until smooth after each addition.
  7. Fold in raisins and nuts.
  8. Turn into a 10-cup greased and floured tube cake pan.
  9. Bake at 325° in preheated oven for 50 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1292 kcal 65% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 14.3g 29% DV
Total Fat 63.6g 82% DV
Carbs 164.7g 60% DV
Fiber 11.4g 41% DV
Sugar 79.7g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16854.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 1020.5mg 22% DV
Cholesterol 145mg 48% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 41.5mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 10.9mg 12% DV
Calcium 388.8mg 30% DV
Iron 7.4mg 41% DV

* % 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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