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Chocolate Decadence Cake I

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"This is the richest chocolate cake ever! Any questions?"
Chocolate Decadence Cake I Recipe
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This recipe has been rated 44 times with an average star rating of 4.6
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Original recipe yield 1 - 10 inch round cake

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 12 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
  • 4 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
  • 1 1/2 cups butter, melted
  • 1 3/4 cups white sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 7 eggs
  • 2 cups whipped cream

What to Drink?
Wine Port
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10 inch round pan and line bottom with parchment paper.
  2. Chop chocolate squares and place in a large bowl with chocolate chips. Add melted butter. Heat water and 1 1/2 cups sugar in a saucepan until boiling, then pour over chocolate. Stir until smooth.
  3. In a separate bowl, whip eggs with remaining 1/4 cup sugar until thick. Fold into chocolate mixture. Pour batter into 10 inch pan.
  4. Place 10 inch pan on a cookie sheet in the oven and fill the cookie sheet with water.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 40 to 50 minutes. Remove from oven. Cool and refrigerate for several hours. Be extremely careful not to burn yourself on the hot water when removing the sheet pan from the oven.
  6. Dip the pan in hot water to remove cooled cake. Garnish with whipped cream and serve.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.59 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2007 by Jackie'sMom630 
I know what you mean about the eggs. I tried this for the first time yesterday for my... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.59 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 4, 2003 by BIGRED227 
I made this once before and I'm having the same trouble. I'm not sure how long to whip the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.59 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 29, 2008 by DAVIST 
I've made several versions of this over the years. This is the best one. They all will be... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.59 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2006 by Ken 
I made this recipe using a combiation of 75% and 65 % chocolate. IT WAS A CHOCOHOLICS best for... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.59 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2005 by FOCUSED ON FOOD 
Our church has a Seder each year and I took this as my dessert this year. It got rave reviews... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.59 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2008 by Mike Sessler 
This cake ranks as one of the top 2 or 3 desserts I've ever had. It's that good. Super-rich,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.59 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2007 by Mrs. Sutterpants 
Did anyone else add the cream to the batter? ARG! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.59 star rating.
Reviewed on May 5, 2007 by balletalyssa 
Delicious! I took this to a large social event and ended up with none left. I didn't follow... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.59 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 13, 2009 by LYNNERIE 
This is a specialty I am now known for. So easy! SOOO good! UPDATE: I see a lot of people... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.59 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2002 by Proverbs31mom 
This was the yummiest no flour chocolate cake. My family raved about it when I made it for... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Chocolate Decadence Cake I

Servings Per Recipe: 16

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 427

  • Total Fat: 31.4g
  • Cholesterol: 145mg
  • Sodium: 217mg
  • Total Carbs: 38.5g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 2.3g
  • Protein: 4.8g

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