Chocolate Cake

Chocolate Cake

Recipe by CanolaInfo Test Kitchen

A great special occasion cake for company, birthday parties or Sunday tea! Canola oil blends easily with other ingredients to create a moist, soft textured cake.

Servings

32

pieces
Calories

124

kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar

  • 2/3 cups canola oil

  • 2 eggs

  • 2 tsp vanilla

  • 2 2/3 cups all purpose flour

  • 2/3 cups cocoa

  • 2 tsp baking powder

  • 2 tsp baking soda

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 2 cups boiling water

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350 °F.
  • In large bowl, beat sugar, canola oil, eggs and vanilla for 4 minutes. Sift together flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add flour mixture alternately with boiling water to sugar mixture. Beat well after each addition.
  • Pour into oiled and floured 9 x 13 inch cake pan. Bake 40 minutes, or until cake springs back to the touch.

Nutrition Facts

32 servings per recipe

Serving Size1 piece


  • Amount Per ServingCalories124
  • % Daily Value *
  • Total Fat 5g 7%
    • Saturated Fat 0.5g 0%
  • Cholesterol 13.5mg 5%
  • Sodium 176.5mg 8%
  • Total Carbohydrate 18.5g 7%
    • Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
  • Protein 2g 4%

    * The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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