Cakes

Chocolate Tahini Layer Cake

July 14, 2017

Chocolate Tahini Layer Cake - three rich layers of moist chocolate cake layered with tahini buttercream and topped with chocolate tahini frosting.

1 cup sugar
¾ cup coconut sugar (or regular sugar)
1¾ cups whole wheat pastry flour (or all purpose flour) Coupons
1 cup cocoa powder
1½ tsp salt
1½ tsp baking powder
1½ tsp baking soda
2 eggs
1 cup coconut milk
1 tbsp vanilla
½ cup tahini
¼ cup oil (canola or coconut)
¾ cup boiling water
1 tbsp instant coffee

Tahini Buttercream
1 cup Earth Balance Soy Free Buttery Sticks (or real butter), room temperature
½ cup tahini
2 cups powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla
¼ cup cocoa powder

Preheat oven to 350° F. Grease 3 6-inch round cake pans or 2 8-inch cake pans. Set aside. In a large bowl, whisk sugars, flour, cocoa, salt, baking powder and baking soda. In a separate bowl, whisk eggs,...
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Nutritions

Calories
758

Sodium
804mg
33% DV

Fat
39g
60% DV

Protein
37g
75% DV

Carbs
65g
22% DV

Fiber
7g
30% DV

PER SERVING ^*

% DAILY VALUE^*

Fat

Saturated Fat 14g 73%

Polysaturated Fat 6g 40%

Monosaturated Fat 18g 114%

Cholesterol 2mg 0%

Sodium 804mg 33%

Potassium 415mg 11%

Protein 37g 75%

% DAILY VALUE^*

Total Carbohydrate

Fiber 7g 30%

Sugar 43g 87%

Vitamin A 75IU 1%

Vitamin B6 1mg 72%

Vitamin C 2mg 3%

Calcium 220mg 22%

Iron 5mg 31%

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

Dairy-Free Baked

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6 large eggs
1 large onion I used red organic
3 med potatoes sliced or cubed
2 tbsp olive oil
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper or some chilli flakes/cayenne pepper
6 tbsp parsley fresh -chopped (optional)
1 med red pepper (optional) added in this recipe

1. Wash, peel and slice the potatoes, rinse them again and allow them to drain in a colander while you prepare other ingredients.
2. Peel, wash and shred the onion and add to the potatoes ready to be...
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Nutritions

Calories
113

Sodium
377mg
15% DV

Fat
7g
11% DV

Protein
6g
12% DV

Carbs
7g
2% DV

Fiber
2g
9% DV

PER SERVING ^*

% DAILY VALUE^*

Fat

Saturated Fat 1g 6%

Polysaturated Fat 1g 7%

Monosaturated Fat 5g 32%

Cholesterol 0.77mg 0%

Sodium 377mg 15%

Potassium 260mg 7%

Protein 6g 12%

% DAILY VALUE^*

Total Carbohydrate

Fiber 2g 9%

Sugar 0.7g 1%

Vitamin A 55IU 1%

Vitamin B6 0.18mg 9%

Vitamin C 7mg 13%

Calcium 48mg 4%

Iron 0.72mg 4%

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

Chocolate Tahini Layer Cake