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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.

Calories 505.8 per serving 6070 for selected servings
Fat 24.5g per serving 294g for selected servings
Sugar 48.4g per serving 581g for selected servings
Protein 7.3g per serving 87g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 68.5g per serving 822g for selected servings

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

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  2. Butter and flour a bundt pan.

  3. Sift together first 7 ingredients.

  4. Set aside.

  5. In a mixer mix oil, sugar, honey add eggs and vanilla.

  6. Mix dry ingredients into egg mixture then add buttermilk.

  7. Stir in remaining ingredients.

  8. Pour into pan and bake for 50-60 minutes till toothpick comes out clean.

  9. Let cool.

  10. Invert onto cake dish.

  11. Mix glaze and water and pour onto cake.

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