BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE WITH DECADENT GLAZE
This is the darkest of dark chocolate pound cakes with an incredibly rich decadent glaze. It is beautiful enough for company but great enough to make for our families, who are our greatest critics :)
Provided by Karen..
Categories Dessert
Time 1h20m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- CAKE: Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- Grease and flour a bundt or tube pan.
- In a small bowl, combine flour, soda and powder.
- In a 2 cup measuring cup, dissolve coffee in hot water and add enough cold water to measure 1 1/2 cups.
- In a large mixer bowl, beat granulated sugar, butter and vanilla until creamy.
- Beat in eggs, one at a time.
- Stir in melted chocolate.
- Add flour mixture alternately with coffee mixture.
- Pour into prepared pan.
- Bake 1 hour or until center tests done.
- Cool 30 minutes and remove from pan onto a wire rack.
- Cool completely and transfer to serving dish.
- Drizzle with glaze and sprinkle with confectioner's sugar, if desired.
- GLAZE: Melt chocolate and butter, stirring until smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in confectioner's sugar, alternately with water, until desired consistency is reached.
- Stir in vanilla extract.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 543.9, Fat 29.8, SaturatedFat 18.2, Cholesterol 101.2, Sodium 287.8, Carbohydrate 70.6, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 48.4, Protein 6.5
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