SAUERKRAUT CHOCOLATE CAKE

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Today's cooking club theme...cabbage. Hmmm not much of a cabbage person, so I went to my mother's recipes and found this recipe for Chocolate Sauerkraut Cake! Cabbage = sauerkraut, let's give it a try. I made a few changes and here you go a moist, tender, slightly tangy delicious cake that I will make again. I didn't tell my...

Provided by Deb Justus

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 19

CAKE
1/2 c softened butter
1-1/2 c sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 c flour
1/2 c cocoa, unsweetened
1 tsp soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 c strong black coffee
1 c sauerkraut, drained,squeezed dry, minced
FROSTING
1-1/4 c butter
4 oz unsweetened chocolate, melted
2 tsp vanilla
4 c powdered suger, sifted
2 Tbsp half & half
2 Tbsp coffee

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9"x13" pan.
  • 2. Cream the butter and sugar. Add vanilla.
  • 3. Add eggs one at a time, Mix well after each addition
  • 4. Sift flour, cocoa, salt, soda and baking powder. Add to above mixture, alternating flour and coffee.
  • 5. Stir in sauerkraut. Pour into prepared pan.
  • 6. Bake for 25 - 30 minutes
  • 7. While cake is baking combine all frosting ingredients until smooth. Frost when cake has cooled.

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