You are here: Recipes It > Recipes > Low-carb

Cocoa Cake

Ingredients
 

1/2 cup cocoa
1/2 cup boiling water
3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) margerine @
1 room temperature
1 liquid sugar substitue equal
1 to 1/2 cup sugar
2 tsp vinilla
3 large egg whites, @ rm temp;
1/2 tsp cream of tartar
1/3 cup sugar
2 1/2 cup cake flour
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1 cup cool water



 
 Advertisements
Preparation
 
Mix together cocoa and boiling water to blend and set aside to cool
to room temperature. Cream margarine at medium speed until light and
fluffy. Add sweetener and vanilla to creamed misture, along with
cooled cocoa mixture. Mix at medium speed until well blended. Beat
egg whites at medium speed until foamy. Add cream of tartar and beat
at high speed, gradually adding sugar, to form a meringue. Set aside
for alter use. Stir together flour, soda, baking powder, salt and
cinnamon to blend well. Add 1 cup water to creamed mixture along with
flour mixture. Beat at medium speed for 1-2 minutes or until well
blended. Stir batter carefully into pans that have been greased with
margarine and lined on the bottom with wax paper. Bake @ 350 degrees
F. for 30-35 minutes, on until a cake tester comes out clean from the
center of the cake and the cake pulls away from the sides of the pan.
Turn cake out onto a cake cooler, remove the paper, and cool to room
temperature. Put diabetic jelly between the cake layers and frost at
the last minute with Fluffy Frosting. Cut cake into 16 equal
servings. Food Exchange per serving: 1 1/2 BREAD EXCHANGE + 2 FAT
EXCHANGE; CAL: 170; CHO: 20gm; PRO: 3gm; FAT: 9gm Low-Sodium diets:
Omit salt. Use salt-free margarine and low-sodium baking powder.

Source: From the New Diabetic Cookbook by Mabel Cavaiani, R. D.
Brought to you and yours via Nancy O Brion and her Meal-Master

 

 
Servings:
16


 

 

Also see ...

Cocoa Rice Pudding
Combine cooked rice, cocoa, sugar replacement, vanilla and egg yolks in mixing bowl. Stir to blend completely. Beat egg whites with salt and cream of tartar into stiff peaks. Gently fold eggs whites into cocoa mixture. Pour into a greased 1 qt. baking dish. Bake at 350 degrees (Upload by user)

Confetti Bean Salad
Drain beans, saving liquid. Combine this liquid with vinegar in a saucepan. Add mixed pickling qpice, either loose or in a small cheesecloth bag. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer gently for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, mix all the vegetables in a bowl. Remove liq (Upload by user)

Corn Tomato Polenta
In a heavy, 3 quart saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil. Slowly pour cornmeal into saucepan so that water does not stop boiling, stirring to keep smooth. Reduce heat and simmer 20 to 25 minutes, stirring often until mixture is stiff. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat tom (Upload by user)

 Advertisements
Corn Pudding Finsand
Combine all ingredients, except vegetable cooking spray. Pour into baking dish coated with vegetable cooking spray. Bake at 325F for 35 to 40 minutes, or until firm. Food Exchange per serving: 1 STRACH/BREAD EXCHANGE + 1 FAT EXCHANGE CAL: 55 Source: The Complete Diabetic C (Upload by user)

Cornbread Dressing
1. Combine all ingredients in mixing bowl; mix well. 2. Turn into nonstick baking dish. 3. Bake at 350 F for 45 min. or until light brown and "set". 3/4 cup serving 1 bread exchange, 1/2 fat Source: Cookbook for Diabetics & their families, U of Alabama 19 (Upload by user)

Country Chili
Saute onion and garlic in margarine in a large saucepan until tender. Add salt, basil, chili powder, oregaro, thyme, and pepper, stirring well. Stir in tomatoes and beans. Simmer, uncovered, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve hot. Food Exchange per serving: 1 STARCH EXCHANGE; CAL: 76; CHO: (Upload by user)

Cousous Topped With Almonds
*Couscous is available in large supermarkets or specialty stores Place the couscous in a large bowl; stir in the boiling water. Cover and let sit for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring once or twice with a fork to fluff. Steam the carrots, pepper, and green beans until just tender. (Upload by user)

Cottage Cheese Vegetable Casserole
Yield 12 servings 1/2 C ea. Each serving may be exchanged for: 1 Bread, 1 Low Fat Meat Combine carrots, onion and margarine in non stick skillet; cook on medium heat until tender. Add mushrooms and cook 5 minutes; set aside Combine remaining ingredients, except parsley, i (Upload by user)

Cowboy Cheeseburgers
Mix the burgers ingredients together; form into burgers of equal size about 1/4 inch thick without compacting the meat. Sprinkle the seasoning mixture of spices on both sides of patty. Grill or broil, 4" from souce of heat, for 3 minutes on each sides for medium rare pattie (Upload by user)

Crab Imperial Cooking For Diabetics
Combine the crab meat, pimento, and celery in a mixing bowl. Crumble the slices of bread and add to the mixture. Gently add the egg white, yogurt, Worchestershire sauce, cayenne, mustard, salt, and lemon juice. Place in a sprayed casserole dish. Top with a sprinkle of paprika. B (Upload by user)

Crab On Crackers
Drain the liquid from the crabmeat into a small microwave bowl or measuring cup. Stir in the cornstarch until dissolved. Stir in the marjoram and garlic salt. With the microwave on HIGH, cook for 30 seconds. Stir and return to the microwave for 30 more seconds if the mixtur (Upload by user)
TAG: microwave, seconds, crabmeat, crackers, ,

Pork and Mango Kebab
Pork and Mango Kebab
light hot spicy grouper
light hot spicy grouper
Baked Macaroni and Brie
Baked Macaroni and Brie
RAW  RHUBARB  CAKE
RAW RHUBARB CAKE
Cracked Wheat Carrot Loaf
In small bowl pour boiling water over cracked wheat; let stand 15 minutes. Drain excess water; set aside. Dissolve yeast in warm water. In lare bowl combine milk, margarine, brown sugar, salt, carrot, and egg. Add dissolved yeast and cracked wheat. The margarine may not melt com (Upload by user)
TAG: dough, place, cracked, minutes, wheat, carrot, margarine, yeast, water, ,

Cran Orange Punch
Combine cranberry juice, orange concentrate, and sugar substitute in a large bowl; stir well and chill. Add soda to fruit juice mixture just before serving. Serve over crushed ice. From: Cookbook for Diabetics and their Families Each Serving: 1/2 cup; One serving may b (Upload by user)
TAG: serving, orange, ,

Cranapple Relish
Shred the apple in a food processor or with a hand grater. Quarter the orange and combine with the cranberries in a food processor or food grinder. Process until coarsely chopped. Blend the apples, cranberry mixture, coriander, and sweetener together. Cover and refrigerate until (Upload by user)

Cranberry Rasberry Meringue Pie
Combine sugar, cornstarch and salt in medium size saucepan. Beat together egg yolks, juice concentrate and water in small bowl. Gradually stir into cornstarch mixture until smooth. Bring to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; cook 1 minute more. Remove from heat; sti (Upload by user)
TAG: meringue, topping, ,

Cranberry Jelly
Wash and pick over cranberries, discarding any that are soft. Place in a deep saucepan and add fruit juices. Cover and simmer for about 20 minutes, until fruit is soft. Mash to break up any berries left whole. Strain in food mill to remove seeds. Return to saucepan and heat (Upload by user)
TAG: gelatin, pectin, boiling, fruit, jelly, ,

         
TAG: speed, cocoa, medium, exchange, mixture, margarine, ,
Permalink--> In : Recipes  -  Low-carb