MOM'S CHOCOLATE CHIFFON CAKE

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Straightforward, unadorned, chocolatey rich, among the many delicious memories of my childhood. This was a birthday staple in out house. Hope you enjoy it.

Provided by Sarah Chana

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 1 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup boiling water
1/2 cup cocoa
1 3/4 cups flour, sifted
1 3/4 cups sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup canola oil
7 eggs, separated
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar

Steps:

  • Combine boiling water and cocoa. Stir until smooth. Set aside to cool.
  • Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a bowl. Make a well in the center and add oil, egg YOLKS, cooled cocoa mixture, and vanilla, in that order. Beat slightly with each addition; after all are added, beat until smooth.
  • In a separate large bowl, beat egg WHITES with cream of tartar until very stiff peaks form.
  • Slowly pour the chocolate mixtre over the eggwhites in a thin stream Fold gently until well blended.
  • Bake in an UNgreased 10" tube pan for 55 minutes at 325°F Then increase heat to 350°F and bake for another 10 minutes.
  • Invert pan and cool. Ice with chocolate icing, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3797.8, Fat 148.4, SaturatedFat 19.3, Cholesterol 1302, Sodium 3926.1, Carbohydrate 548.2, Fiber 13.9, Sugar 351.7, Protein 74.6

Lebogang Mocha
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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.


Alex_ Timex
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This cake was a bit too dense for my taste. I prefer a lighter and fluffier cake.


HUMASHA MEDIA
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I love the way this cake looks! It's so elegant and perfect for a special occasion.


Propessor Callme
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This cake was really easy to make. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to follow the instructions and make a delicious cake.


Erreon Branford
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one was really good! It was light and fluffy, and the chocolate flavor wasn't too overpowering.


Sumit Roy
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall it was still very good.


Luchano Lichi
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I've made this cake several times, and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Khan Wafa
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This is my new favorite chocolate chiffon cake recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Brad McGaughey
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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.


Hemel Samsung
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This cake was a bit too dense for my taste. I prefer a lighter and fluffier cake.


Faiz Baba
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I love the way this cake looks! It's so elegant and perfect for a special occasion.


Steven Strong
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This cake was really easy to make. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to follow the instructions and make a delicious cake.


Md Selimraja
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This is the best chocolate chiffon cake I've ever had! It's so moist and fluffy, and the chocolate flavor is perfect.


Danny Gill
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This cake was a bit dry. I think I should have added more milk or water to the batter.


Wayne John
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one was really good! It was light and fluffy, and the chocolate flavor wasn't too overpowering.


Kareem Randall
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still very good.


Miya H
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cake didn't turn out as light and fluffy as I expected. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Olivia Mano
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This cake was delicious! The chocolate flavor was rich and decadent, and the cake itself was moist and fluffy.


Steve Tidwell
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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 chiffon cake.


Jefrey Waya
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This chocolate chiffon cake was a hit at my party! It was light and fluffy, with a rich chocolate flavor. Everyone loved it.


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