CHOCOLATE FIG CAKE

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Figs, coffee, and buttermilk bring rich flavors to this delicious chocolate cake drizzled with white and dark chocolate.

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Time 1h10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 15

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Ingredients

1 cup chopped dried black mission figs
1 cup hot brewed coffee
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup Sugar In The Raw® Organic White
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup buttermilk
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 ounces white chocolate baking bar
1 ounce bittersweet chocolate baking bar
¼ teaspoon vegetable oil

Steps:

Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray heavy nonstick 12-cup fluted tube pan with cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix figs and coffee; set aside. In large bowl, beat butter and Sugar In The Raw Organic White with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Slowly add buttermilk. Beat in 1 3/4 cups flour, cocoa, baking soda and baking powder on low speed until mixed. Drain figs, reserving coffee. Slowly mix in reserved coffee. Pour batter into pan. Pat figs dry with paper towels. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon flour and toss to coat. Sprinkle over batter in pan. Pull table knife through batter to distribute figs. Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
In 2 small microwaveable bowls, melt white baking bar and bittersweet baking bar with a few drops of oil. Drizzle white chocolate over cake with fork. Then drizzle dark chocolate over cake. Let stand until set, about 2 hours. Or refrigerate 15 minutes until completely set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285.3 calories, Carbohydrate 37.1 g, Cholesterol 55.2 mg, Fat 14.9 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 245.9 mg, Sugar 10.4 g

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mabundi mabundi

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I was skeptical about the fig filling, but I was pleasantly surprised by how well it paired with the chocolate. This cake was a hit with my family and friends, and I will definitely be making it again.

Bithy Hissain

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Love the combo of flavors!

Md Sifat

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This is one of my favourite chocolate cake recipes of all time. It is so moist and delicious, and the fig filling is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chocolate cake.

Rose Earl

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Great recipe! Easy and tasty.

helie

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I made this for a party and everyone raved about it. It was so moist and decadent, and the ganache was the perfect finishing touch. I'll definitely be making this again.