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Potato Chocolate Cake

SUBMITTED BY: LOUANNL

"A versatile cake made with mashed potatoes and chocolate. Add 1 teaspoon each cinnamon and allspice for a chocolate spice cake!"
PREP TIME  1 Hr
COOK TIME  45 Min
READY IN  2 Hrs
Original recipe yield 1 - 9x13 inch pan

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup margarine
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup prepared instant mashed potatoes
  • 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Stir in the melted chocolate, vanilla and mashed potatoes. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the buttermilk, mixing just until incorporated.
  3. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 3, 2007 by *malissa*
I made this cake years ago to add life to a school project. My mom had a box of instant potato... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 11, 2007 by KBOUSSELOT
This was a great tasting, moist cake. It was wonderful still warm, and also good the next day. MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Potato Chocolate Cake

Servings Per Recipe: 24

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 207

  • Total Fat: 10.3g
  • Cholesterol: 37mg
  • Sodium: 285mg
  • Total Carbs: 27.1g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.8g
  • Protein: 2.9g

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