SAUERKRAUT CAKE

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Moist and good. No one will guess the secret ingredient.

Provided by Mary Beth Guba

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Sheet Cake Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 17

½ cup butter
1 ½ cups white sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup water
8 ounces sauerkraut - drained, rinsed and finely chopped
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
4 tablespoons butter
½ cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ¾ cups sifted confectioners' sugar
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease and flour one 9x13 inch baking pan.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream 1/2 cup of the butter and all of the white sugar until light. Beat in eggs one at a time, mixing well after each one. Stir in 1 teaspoon of the vanilla.
  • Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda,1/4 teaspoon of the salt, and cocoa. Add to creamed mixture alternately with the water beating after each addition. Stir in the sauerkraut. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 to 40 minutes. Let cake cool in pan and then frost with Sour Cream Chocolate Frosting.
  • To Make Frosting: Melt semi-sweet chocolate chips and the 4 tablespoons of butter. Blend in the sour cream, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1/4 teaspoon salt. Gradually add confectioner's sugar until frosting is of spreading consistency. Beat well. Spread onto cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.8 calories, Carbohydrate 40.9 g, Cholesterol 40.6 mg, Fat 9.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 236.6 mg, Sugar 30.7 g

Abel Abi
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I'm not a big fan of sauerkraut, but I really enjoyed this cake! It was surprisingly good.


Chara Torres
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I've never had anything like this before. It's a really interesting and tasty dish.


Muqadas bhatti
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This cake is a delicious and unique way to enjoy sauerkraut.


Md Soboh
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I would recommend this recipe to anyone who loves German food.


Ogunrinola Omotayo
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Hana Yohanes
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This cake is a must-try for anyone who loves sauerkraut.


Azra Mansoor
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I love the combination of sweet and sour in this cake. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Collin Prins
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover sauerkraut. It's also a delicious and unique side dish.


Latrice
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Simon Hooker
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This is now my go-to sauerkraut cake recipe. It's easy to make and always turns out perfectly.


Mark Bondoc
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


VanessaLindiweNdlovu LindiweVandal
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Overall, this was a good recipe. The cake was moist and flavorful, but I would have liked it to be a little more crispy on the edges.


Janaki Mahato
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This cake was a little too sour for my taste, but my husband loved it. He said it reminded him of his grandmother's cooking.


Oyindamola Olushola
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Easy to make and very tasty. Will definitely make again!


Asakib Raj
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I've never had sauerkraut cake before, but I'm glad I tried this recipe. It was surprisingly delicious! The sourness of the sauerkraut paired well with the sweetness of the cake.


Linda Okaye
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! Loved the crispy edges and the tangy flavor of the sauerkraut.


Mike Ruiz
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This sauerkraut cake was a hit at my dinner party! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the cake was moist and fluffy. I'll definitely be making this again.


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