Chocolate Tofu Cake

By: Sunrise Soya Foods

This Tofu Chocolate Cake is a big hit!  You can use the 2 step chocolate cake or bake  this cake from scratch. Either way, you will have a delicious and very healthy chocolate cake made from the goodness of Pete's Very Berry Dessert Tofu. Try it today!

Ingredients

1 pkg. 12 oz. Pete's Very Berry Dessert Tofu
½ cup soft margarine or butter
½ cup brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 1/3 cup* all purpose flour
1/3 cup dark cocoa powder
1 tbsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
½ cup chocolate chips

*if using Pete's Very Berry Dessert Tofu, increase flour to 1 ½ cups

Method

1. Grease one 9 inch (23 cm) pan
2. Preheat oven to 350ºF (180ºC)
3. Puree tofu in food processor or blender
4. In a medium size mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar together
5. Add vanilla and pureed tofu. Set aside.
6. In anther medium size mixing bowl, sift together the remaining ingredients (except chocolate chips)
7. Pour tofu mixture into the flour mixture and stir until blended. Do not over mix.
8. Gently stir the chocolate chips into cake mix.
9. Pour cake mixture into greased pan.
10. Bake for 30 - 35 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean when inserted into cake.
11. Cool cake in pan. Slice.
12. Garnish with icing sugar or fresh fruit before serving. 

2 Step Tofu Chocolate Cake

INGREDIENTS:

1 pkg Betty Crocker Cake Mix
1 pkg of any Pete's Tofu Dessert
1/4 cup water

DIRECTIONS:

Take one package of Betty Crocker Cake Mix. Then add 1/4 Cup of water. Add 1 package of Pete's Tofu Dessert. Blend in food processor until mixed. Do not add eggs or oil. Bake as directed on the cake box. This recipe reduces the fat content from 11g to .5g when using tofu. This recipe also eliminates all cholesterol when using tofu.

Sunrise Soya Foods is proud of our tofu and soy products which promote Goodness. They are also nutritious and taste great.

We are committed to creating high quality products and new flavours that meet the needs of our health conscious customers who seek food that is cholesterol free, dairy free, low in fat and convenient to prepare.

Our Vision is to have "Tofu in every Fridge". Visit us online at: www.sunrise-soya.com.

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