German Chocolate Cake
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Live Well Bake Often · by Danielle Rye5.0 (27)

German Chocolate Cake

NUTRITION · PER SERVING200M COOK
CAL 28%·PRO 18%
CARBS 60G43% OF CAL
5G FIBER41G SUGAR13G OTHER
FAT 33G53% OF CAL
12G SAT21G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Layered chocolate cake with a rich coconut-pecan frosting. Moist and decadent with classic German chocolate cake flavors. A special occasion dessert that serves a crowd.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 2 cups (250 grams) all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup (65 grams) natural unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (200 grams) granulated sugar
  • 1 cup (200 grams) brown sugar
  • ½ cup (120 ml) canola or vegetable oil
  • 1 cup (240 ml) buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup (240 ml) boiling water
  • 1 teaspoon instant espresso powder ((optional, but recommended))
  • 1 cup (240 ml) evaporated milk
  • 3 large egg yolks (, room temperature and lightly beaten)
  • ½ cup (115 grams) unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups (120 grams) sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup (115 grams) chopped pecans
PREP
50M
SODIUM
439MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

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