Divinely Decadent Chocolate Cake
Yield
1 cakePrep
20 minCook
40 minReady
60 minTrans-fat Free, Good source of fiber
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
Cake | |||
½ | cup |
corn syrup, dark
|
|
½ | cup |
butter
or margarine |
|
1 | cup |
chocolate chips
semi-sweet |
* |
½ | cup |
sugar
granulated |
|
3 | large |
eggs
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
1 | cup |
all-purpose flour
|
|
1 | cup |
pecans
or walnuts, chopped |
|
Chocolate glaze | |||
⅔ | cup |
chocolate chips
semi-sweet |
* |
2 | tablespoons |
butter
or margarine |
|
4 | tablespoons |
corn syrup, dark
|
|
2 | teaspoons |
heavy whipping cream
or milk |
|
1 | x |
pecans
whole, or walnut halves |
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
Cake | |||
118 | ml |
corn syrup, dark
|
|
118 | ml |
butter
or margarine |
|
237 | ml |
chocolate chips
semi-sweet |
* |
118 | ml |
sugar
granulated |
|
3 | large |
eggs
|
|
5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
237 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
237 | ml |
pecans
or walnuts, chopped |
|
Chocolate glaze | |||
158 | ml |
chocolate chips
semi-sweet |
* |
3E+1 | ml |
butter
or margarine |
|
6E+1 | ml |
corn syrup, dark
|
|
1E+1 | ml |
heavy whipping cream
or milk |
|
1 | x |
pecans
whole, or walnut halves |
* |
Directions
In a large saucepan, bring corn syrup and butter to a boil, stirring.
Remove from heat.
Add chocolate, stir until melted. Stir in sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
Blend in flour and nuts.
Grease and flour a 9-inch layer cake pan.
Pour mixture into the pan.
Bake at 350℉ (180℃) for 30 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove. Cool completely on rack.
To prepare glaze, stir together the chocolate, butter and syrup over low heat in a saucepan.
Remove from heat. Stir in the cream or milk.
Pour glaze over the cooled cake.
Let stand one hour.
Garnish with whole pecans or walnuts.
Cut into wedges to serve.