Clara's White German Chocolate Cake

Recipesfull introduces to you: Chocolate Cake Recipes. (Clara's White German Chocolate Cake). This recipe was given to me by a dear friend, Clara, one of the best cooks I know. Decorate with Cream Cheese Frosting, or omit the coconut and pecans and decorate with German Chocolate Cake Frosting.

Brief

Prep 35 mins

Cook: 45 mins

Total: 1hr20 mins

Servings: 12

Yield: 3 - 9 inch pans

Clara's White German Chocolate Cake

Ingredients

4 (1 ounce) squares white chocolate

chopped

2 ½ cups sifted cake flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon salt

1 cup butter

2 cups white sugar

4 egg yolks

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 cup buttermilk

1 cup chopped pecans

1 cup flaked coconut

4 egg whites

Frosting for German Chocolate Cake

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 3 (9 inch) pans. Sift together the flour baking powder and salt. Set aside.

Step 2

In a large bowl cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the yolks one at a time then stir in the melted chocolate and vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Stir in the nuts and coconut.

Step 3

In a large glass or metal mixing bowl beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold 1/3 of the whites into the batter then quickly fold in remaining whites until no streaks remain. Divide batter into prepared pans.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven for 40 to 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.

Nutritional Information

Clara's White German Chocolate Cake

Servings Per Recipe:12

Calories: 546

% Daily Value *

Protein: 6.9g 14%

Carbohydrates: 68g 22%

Dietary Fiber: 2g 8%

Sugars: 42.7g

Fat: 28.5g 44%

Saturated Fat: 14.4g 72%

Cholesterol: 111.7mg 37%

Vitamin A Iu: 565.7IU 11%

Niacin Equivalents: 3.7mg 28%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 4%

Vitamin C: 0.4mg 1%

Folate: 68.4mcg 17%

Calcium: 83mg 8%

Iron: 2.7mg 15%

Magnesium: 24.3mg 9%

Potassium: 178.3mg 5%

Sodium: 305mg 12%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 35%

Calories From Fat: 256.6

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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