Citrus Devil's Food Cake

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 40 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 30 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 367 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

2 cups brown sugar
1 cup cocoa powder
1 1/2 cups grapefruit juice
2 cups cake flour sifted
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup vegetable shortening
2 large eggs separated

Directions

Combine 1 cup brown sugar, cocoa and 1 cup grapefruit juice.

Cook until thickened, stirring constantly.

Cool. Sift flour, baking powder and soda together.

Cream shortening with remaining cup of sugar until fluffy.

Add beaten egg yolks and beat thoroughly.

Add sifted dry ingredients and remaining grapefruit juice alternately in small amounts, beating well after each addition.

Fold in cooled chocolate syrup and mix thoroughly.

Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.

Pour into greased pans and bake in a 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 208g
Amount per Serving
Calories 367 15% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.0g9%
 Saturated Fat 3.0g13%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 106mg35%
Sodium 179mg7%
Total Carbohydrate 74.0g25%
 Dietary Fiber 8.0g34%
 Sugars 9.0g
Protein 13.0g27%
Vitamin A 3%  Vitamin C 45%
Calcium 7%  Iron 48%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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