CHOCOLATE LOVER'S CAKE

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"My aunt often made a sour cream pound cake," says Nancy Zimmerman of Cape May Court House, New Jersey. "I've added chips and the glaze."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup butter, softened
3 cups sugar
6 large eggs
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sour cream
2 cups (12 ounces each) semisweet chocolate chips
GLAZE:
2/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 cup chopped almonds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in extracts. Combine the flour, cocoa and baking soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Beat just until combined. Stir in chocolate chips., Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 325° for 75-90 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely., Combine the chocolate chips, cream and butter in a saucepan. Cook; stir over low heat until smooth. Cool slightly. Gradually whisk in confectioners' sugar. Stir in extract. Drizzle over cake. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 803 calories, Fat 40g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 180mg cholesterol, Sodium 268mg sodium, Carbohydrate 107g carbohydrate (81g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

Samuel Walter
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I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful. I'll definitely be making it again.


Xtylish __ZOYA
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This is the best chocolate cake recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I highly recommend it!


Ajah Mach
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect cake for chocolate lovers.


Clinton Covell
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This cake is delicious! The chocolate flavor is rich and decadent. It's the perfect cake for a special occasion.


samol roy
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I love this cake! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I highly recommend it.


Amiir Samiir
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This is the best chocolate cake I've ever had. It's so moist and chocolatey. I'll definitely be making it again.


Ebraheem Ashraf
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I made this cake for my son's birthday and he was so excited! He loved the chocolate flavor and the moist texture. It was a hit with all the kids at the party.


Abdul Aziznawabi
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This cake is so rich and decadent. It's the perfect treat for a special occasion.


Latisha Goff
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I'm not a big chocolate fan, but I loved this cake! It was so moist and flavorful. I'll definitely be making it again.


Agu Emmanuel
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This is the best chocolate cake recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I highly recommend it!


Sabina Yeasmin
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again.


DownTheRabbitHole
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This cake is amazing! I love the rich chocolate flavor and the moist texture. It's the perfect cake for chocolate lovers.


Emily Manis
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a success. It's the perfect cake for any occasion.


hk comedy
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This is my go-to chocolate cake recipe. It's always a hit with my friends and family. I love how easy it is to make and how moist and flavorful it is.


Cul Henry
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! It was so easy to make and it turned out so delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Aldahir De los Reyes
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This chocolate cake is the best I've ever tasted! It's so moist and rich, and the chocolate flavor is just perfect. I'll definitely be making this again.


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