Ingredients and Weight:
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1½ cups sugar
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (8-inch) chocolate sheet cake mix (can be purchased at supermarkets)
- 1 container (8 oz) fresh strawberries or raspberry jam for filling
- Fresh fruits or whipped cream for topping (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 2 hours (including baking time)
- Cooking Time: 30-40 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and baking soda in a large bowl.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, oil, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix well.
- Pour the cake mixture into a well-greased 8-inch cake pan.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool completely.
- Prepare the filling by spreading jam or fresh strawberries on one layer of the cake.
- If desired, add fresh fruits or whipped cream as a topping.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values and may vary depending on specific ingredients used)
- Calories: Approx. 450 per serving (without additional toppings)
- Fat: 15g
- Carbohydrates: 75g
- Protein: 6g
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and chocolatey with a soft and moist texture.
- The combination of chocolate and fresh fruit creates a sweet and refreshing taste.
- A luxurious dessert that is perfect for special occasions or celebrations.
User Comments:
- "This cake was so delicious! The chocolate flavor was rich and the jam filling added a nice touch."
- "I made this cake for my birthday and it was a hit! The texture was moist and the fresh fruit topping was a great addition."
- "I followed the recipe to the T and the outcome was perfect. A great dish for any special celebration."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh ingredients for the best taste.
- Use a good quality chocolate sheet cake mix to ensure the rich chocolate flavor.
- Adjust the amount of filling or topping according to personal preference.
