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No Bake Chocolate Cake Recipe Pinoy Food Guide
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No-Bake Chocolate Cake Recipe

A no-oven (steamed) recipe for a classic chocolate cake with chocolate frosting.
Prep Time25 minutes
Cook Time55 minutes
Total Time1 hour 20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: No-Bake Cakes
Servings: 10
Calories: 402kcal

Equipment

  • Steamer

Ingredients

Cake Ingredients

  • ½ cup cocoa powder
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup evaporated milk
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 3 pcs eggs

Frosting Ingredients

  • ½ cup cocoa powder
  • 4 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose cream
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter

Instructions

Cake Instructions

  • Preheat the steamer.
  • In a bowl, add-in the vinegar, evaporated milk, and water. Mix until well-blended. Set aside.
  • In a separate large bowl, sift-in the all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and baking soda. Then add-in the sugar, and salt. Mix until well-incorporated. Set aside.
  • In another bowl, add-in the eggs, vanilla extract, and the milk mixture. Whisk continuously while slowly adding in the flour mixture, until well-incorporated.
  • In a baking pan or cake pan lined with wax paper and greased with oil, transfer the batter and cover the pan with aluminum foil. Steam for 50 minutes.
  • Transfer to a serving plate or serving tray. Set aside.

Frosting Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, add-in the evaporated milk, sugar, all-purpose cream, cocoa powder, and all-purpose flour. Mix until well-incorporated.
  • In a cooking pot over medium heat, strain the mixture and cook for 3 - 5 minutes. Add-in the butter and cook until the mixture becomes thick. Set aside and let it cool.
  • Cut the cake in half lengthwise and then spread the frosting on top of one half, and then place the other half on top of the frosting. Then spread the frosting on top once again, and also the sides until coated.
  • Let it chill. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

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Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
No-Bake Chocolate Cake Recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 402 Calories from Fat 108
% Daily Value*
Fat 12g18%
Saturated Fat 5.1g32%
Cholesterol 66mg22%
Sodium 796mg35%
Potassium 484mg14%
Carbohydrates 70.9g24%
Fiber 3.3g14%
Sugar 44.5g49%
Protein 8.7g17%
Calcium 165mg17%
Iron 3mg17%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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