DARK CHOCOLATE ORANGE CAKE

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This cake is a dry and grainy texture with a hint of orange.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes     Dark Chocolate

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 11

10 tablespoons butter, softened
1 ½ cups white sugar
4 eggs
⅔ cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
2 cups all-purpose flour
⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup chopped almonds

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream the butter with the sugar. Beat in the eggs, then the sour cream, vanilla and orange rind.
  • In another bowl, stir together the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Beat into the creamed mixture just until incorporated and then stir in the almonds.
  • Turn the batter into a greased and floured tube pan. Bake in a 350 degrees F (175 degree C) oven for 1 hour, or until it tests done with a toothpick. Let cool on a rack. Makes 16 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304.9 calories, Carbohydrate 39.1 g, Cholesterol 79.8 mg, Fat 15.2 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 149.5 mg, Sugar 21.9 g

Michael Taylor
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This cake is a winner! It's moist, flavorful, and the perfect combination of chocolate and orange.


Robb Smith
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This cake is easy to make and always turns out perfect. It's a great recipe for beginners and experienced bakers alike.


Khuma Dc
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one is an exception. It's not too sweet and the orange flavor really makes it something special.


Sipho Vibes
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This cake is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Varg
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I love the way the orange flavor balances out the chocolate in this cake. It's a really unique and delicious flavor combination.


Laco Noma
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. It's the perfect combination of chocolate and orange.


Ashanti Pearl
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I've made this cake several times now, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Kingston
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday, and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate cake he'd ever had.


Niloy Halder
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This cake is a must-try for any chocolate lover. It's rich, moist, and flavorful.


Bizuayehu Haile
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This cake is so good, I could eat it every day!


Shani Lahori
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I'm not a baker, but I was able to make this cake without any problems. It's a great recipe for beginners.


Tushar Srity
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This cake is easy to make and always turns out delicious. I love the moist texture and the rich chocolate flavor.


Jason Broach
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I've tried a lot of different chocolate cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of chocolate and orange, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Luke Stafford
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. I've made it for birthdays, anniversaries, and even just a simple get-together with friends.


Harmoni McCullough
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one is an exception. The orange flavor really makes it something special.


Rehan Shoukat
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I love the way the chocolate and orange flavors meld together.


Chibuzor Umeh
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I was a bit skeptical about the orange in this cake, but I was pleasantly surprised. It added a nice citrusy flavor that balanced out the chocolate perfectly.


Md alif Hosain
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This cake is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and just pop it in the oven when I'm ready to serve it.


Khan Jann
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I've made this cake several times now, and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for chocolate cake.


Md Asadul Bisness
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This dark chocolate orange cake was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of chocolate and orange was perfect, and the cake was moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this cake again.