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How to Bake a Light and Fluffy Chocolate Cake Without Oil or Butter

Published Nov,11 2011 | By Steve Silverman

Chocolate cake is a classic American dessert. Of course, it usually is heavy in fat and calories. Those who are trying to avoid extra calories or want a light diet may think that homemade chocolate cake is out of the realm of possibility.

Steve Silverman is an award-winning writer, covering sports since 1980. Silverman authored The Minnesota Vikings: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly and Who's Better, Who's Best in Football -- The Top 60 Players of All-Time, among others, and placed in the Pro Football Writers of America awards three times. Silverman holds a Master of Science in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism.