Chocolate, Zucchini, Sweet Potato, Cake
At a Glance
- Total
- 1 hr 20 min
- Servings
- 12.00 serving(s)
Categories
- Cake
- Dessert
- Baked
Dietary
- Vegetarian
Allergens
- Wheat
- Eggs
- Milk
- Tree nuts
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 12. Current scale: 1x.
Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.
This recipe for Chocolate, Zucchini, Sweet Potato, Cake brings together 1/4 cup cocoa, 2 1/2 cups flour, 1/2 cup rye flour or 1/2 cup buckwheat flour in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 1 hr 20 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 12 servings.
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Equipment
Bundt pan, mixer, mixing bowls, sifter
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup cocoa
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 1/2 cup rye flour or 1/2 cup buckwheat flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
- 1/2 cup honey
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup grated zucchini
- 1 cup grated sweet potato
- 1 cup dried cherries, hydrated in
- 3 tablespoons rum or 3 tablespoons hot water
- 1 cup pecans, roughly chopped (optional)
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup water or 1/4 cup your favorite liqueur
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Butter and flour a bundt pan.
Sift together first 7 ingredients.
Set aside.
In a mixer mix oil, sugar, honey add eggs and vanilla.
Mix dry ingredients into egg mixture then add buttermilk.
Stir in remaining ingredients.
Pour into pan and bake for 50-60 minutes till toothpick comes out clean.
Let cool.
Invert onto cake dish.
Mix glaze and water and pour onto cake.
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