Best German Chocolate Cake Recipe
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House of Nash Eats · by Amy Nash4.7 (19)

Best German Chocolate Cake Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING39M COOK
CAL 39%·PRO 19%
CARBS 83G43% OF CAL
3G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC17G OTHER63G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 47G55% OF CAL
25G SAT22G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Rich, moist chocolate cake layers with homemade coconut-pecan frosting. A classic dessert with complex, toasted flavors.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 14
  • 4 ounces Baker's German's sweet chocolate (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup boiling hot water
  • 1 cup salted butter
  • 1 3/4 cups (350g) granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups (300g) cake flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 3/4 cup (150g) granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup (150g) brown sugar
  • 1 (12-ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 3/4 cup salted butter
  • 5 large egg yolks (room temperature)
  • 3 cups shredded sweetened coconut
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
  • 1 Tablespoon pure vanilla extract
PREP
15M
SODIUM
475MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.