CHOCOLATE, ZUCCHINI, SWEET POTATO, CAKE

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This cake must be good for you with zucchini, sweet potato, cherries and cocoa! How can you go wrong?

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 21

1/4 cup cocoa
2 1/2 cups flour
1/2 cup rye flour or 1/2 cup buckwheat flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
3 eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups brown sugar
1/2 cup honey
2 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 cup grated zucchini
1 cup grated sweet potato
1 cup dried cherries, hydrated in
3 tablespoons rum or 3 tablespoons hot water
1 cup pecans, roughly chopped (optional)
1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)
2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup water or 1/4 cup your favorite liqueur

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Butter and flour a bundt pan.
  • Sift together first 7 ingredients.
  • Set aside.
  • In a mixer mix oil, sugar, honey add eggs and vanilla.
  • Mix dry ingredients into egg mixture then add buttermilk.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Pour into pan and bake for 50-60 minutes till toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let cool.
  • Invert onto cake dish.
  • Mix glaze and water and pour onto cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546.1, Fat 20.1, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 53.3, Sodium 376.7, Carbohydrate 86.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 59.1, Protein 5.7

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