Chocolate Velvet Cake Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Chocolate chips package6 Ounce
 Water1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Shortening3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
 Sugar1 3⁄4 Cup (28 tbs)
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 Eggs3
 Flour2 1⁄2 Cup (40 tbs)
 Baking soda1 Teaspoon
 Salt3⁄4 Teaspoon
 Water1 Cup (16 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 4850 Calories from Fat 1849

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 210 g323.4%

Saturated Fat 57.3 g286.5%

Trans Fat 20.2 g

Cholesterol 634.4 mg211.5%

Sodium 3484.3 mg145.2%

Total Carbohydrates 700 g233.4%

Dietary Fiber 8.4 g33.8%

Sugars 412.8 g

Protein 57 g113.3%

Vitamin A 14.6% Vitamin C

Calcium 13.3% Iron 96.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Combine chocolate chips and 1/4 cup water in saucepan; stir over low heat until melted and smooth.
Remove from heat and set aside.
Cream shortening and sugar; add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
Blend in melted chocolate.
Add flour mixture alternately with 1 cup water.
Pour into 2 greased and floured 9" layer cake pans.
Bake 30-35 minutes at 375°.
Frost with Chocolate Velvet Frosting.
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