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Chocolate-Orange Cake

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 10

Ingredients

1

cup sugar

1

/2 cup (1 stick) butter

1

/4 cup orange liqueur

1

/4 cup water

1

18.25-ounce package devil's food cake mix

8

ounces sour cream

1

4-ounce package instant chocolate fudge pudding mix

4

eggs

1

/2 cup vegetable oil

1

/2 cup water

1

/4 cup coffee liqueur

2

tablespoons grated orange peel

1

teaspoon ground cinnamon

1

12-ounce package chocolate chips

Powdered sugar

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Combine first 4 ingredients in heavy small saucepan. Stir over low heat until butter melts and sugar dissolves, about 3 minutes. Increase heat and boil 2 minutes. Cool completely.

    Step 2

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 10-cup bundt pan. Using electric mixer, beat cake mix and next 8 ingredients until well blended, about 3 minutes. Stir in chocolate chips. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake until toothpick inserted near center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached, about 1 hour. Immediately spoon sugar and butter mixture over cake in pan. Let cake stand 30 minutes.

  2. Step 3

    Turn cake out onto platter and cool completely. Sprinkle top with powdered sugar and serve.