President Eisenhower Devils Food Cake

10m
Prep Time
25m
Cook Time
35m
Ready In

Recipe: #34096

January 16, 2020



"This might have been the white house recipe .Roosevelt's liked devils food cake also"

Original is 6 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (344.5 g)
  • Calories 980.3
  • Total Fat - 53.8 g
  • Saturated Fat - 29 g
  • Cholesterol - 497.1 mg
  • Sodium - 720.2 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 105.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 5.4 g
  • Sugars - 69.3 g
  • Protein - 23.3 g
  • Calcium - 194.4 mg
  • Iron - 4.1 mg
  • Vitamin C - 0 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.3 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350

Step 2

Beat egg whites stiff

Step 3

Pour boiling water over cocoa

Step 4

Mix

Step 5

Cool

Step 6

Add milk, egg yolks and vanilla

Step 7

Cream butter and sugar

Step 8

Sift dry ingredients

Step 9

Add wet ingredients alternately with dry to creamed mixture

Step 10

Fold in egg whites

Step 11

If you want 1 cake grease and flour 9 inch square cake pan

Step 12

Bake 350 for 45 minutes or until toothpick come out clean

Step 13

If you want a layer cakegrease and flour 2 round 8 inch cake pans and bake 25 (check at 15 minutes )minutes in 375 degree oven

Step 14

She used 7 minute frosting which i will post

Tips


No special items needed.

1 Reviews

pelysma

It was fun to try this cake. It has a great flavor but is extremely dry. I cooked it the 35 minutes which was the low end of time. I cooked at the correct temperature. Maybe the cooking time should be adjusted.

4.0

review by:
(1 Feb 2021)

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