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268 C H O C O L A T E A N G E L F O O D A N D C H I F F O N C A K E S
BARBARA’S CHOCOLATE E
BARBARA’S CHOCOLAT
MARBLE ANGEL FOOD CAKE E
MARBLE ANGEL FOOD CAK
WITH SHINY CHOCOLATE GLAZE
hen Barbara Weindling, SERVES: 16
of Nashville, Tennessee, PREPARATION TIME: 10 MINUTES
BAKING TIME: 38 TO 42 MINUTES
is cooking a big meal,
ASSEMBLY TIME: 2 MINUTES
she plans on a lighter cake for
dessert. This is the angel food cake 1 package (16 ounces) angel food cake mix
1
she bakes every Thanksgiving and 1 ⁄4 cups water
1 tablespoon Dutch process unsweetened
for Hanukkah celebrations. And
cocoa powder
did I mention that it’s easy and
Shiny Chocolate Glaze (page 450)
beautiful as well as low in fat? It
1. Place a rack one position lower than
looks like a lot more trouble than it center in the oven (see “the Cake Mix
is, with that gossamer-thin glaze Doctor says”), and preheat the oven to
350°F. Set aside an ungreased 10-inch
coating the top and sides. Barbara
tube pan.
modestly admits: “I am a from-
2. Place the cake mix and water in a
scratch kind of girl, but one of my large mixing bowl. Beat with an electric
mixer on low speed for 30 seconds. Stop
family’s favorite cakes is doctored.”
the machine and scrape down the sides
of the bowl with a rubber spatula.
Increase the mixer speed to medium and
beat for 1 minute more, scraping the
sides down again if needed. The batter
should look well combined. Pour half of
