Dark Chocolate Orange Cake

Name: Dark Chocolate Orange Cake
Yield: 14
Ingredients: 10 tablespoons butter, softened; 1.5 cups white sugar; 4 eggs; 0.66666698455811 cup sour cream; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 tablespoons grated orange zest; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 0.66666698455811 cup unsweetened cocoa powder; 0.25 teaspoon baking soda; 0.25 teaspoon salt; 0.5 cup chopped almonds

Recipe by Carol from allrecipes.com

Dessert

Ingredients

14 servings

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10 tablespoons butter, softened
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1.5 cups white sugar
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4 eggs
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0.66666698455811 cup sour cream
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 tablespoons grated orange zest

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2 cups all-purpose flour
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0.66666698455811 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
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0.25 teaspoon baking soda
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0.25 teaspoon salt
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0.5 cup chopped almonds

Instructions

In a bowl, cream the butter with the sugar. Beat in the eggs, then the sour cream, vanilla and orange rind.
In another bowl, stir together the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Beat into the creamed mixture just until incorporated and then stir in the almonds.
Turn the batter into a greased and floured tube pan. Bake in a 350 degrees F (175 degree C) oven for 1 hour, or until it tests done with a toothpick. Let cool on a rack. Makes 16 servings.