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Greek Recipe - Chocolate Lenten Cake
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Ingredients
- 390g - flour with baking powder
- 60g - cocoa powder
- 15g - baking soda
- 400g - sugar
- 136ml - olive oil
- 480ml - water
- 60ml -orgeat
- 1/5 teaspoon - cinnamon
- 30ml -vinegar
- 1 tablespoon - castor sugar
Instructions
- Heat the oven at 180C and apply the olive oil on the baking cake tray. (I use the round one)
- First bowl: add baking soda and 290ml of water. Stir gently until soda dissolves.
- Second bowl, the biggest one: 290ml of water, olive oil and orgeat, stir it well.
- Third bowl: add flour, cocoa and cinnamon.
- Empty the ingredients of the first bowl into the second and add the vinegar and sugar. Keep stirring intensively until sugar completely dissolves (at this stage I use cooking mixer)
- Once sugar is gone, start stirring with spoon and add slowly (small portions) the ingredients from the third bowl.
- Once the mixture is ready, empty it into baking tray and place the tray into the oven.
- Bake the cake on the 3rd (the middle) scale of oven for about 40 min. When it is ready, turn it upside down and decorate with castor sugar.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving size: 1 piece | |
Calories | 130 |
Calories from Fat | 18 |
% Daily Value * | |
Fat 2 g | 3% |
Fiber 14 g | 56% |
Protein 51 g | 102% |
Cholesterol 0 mg | |
* The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here may not be 100% accurate because the recipes have not been professionally evaluated nor have they been evaluated by the U.S. FDA. |
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