Great Chocolate cake recipe needed!!!?!
Great Chocolate cake recipe needed!!!?
hello all. My moms birthday is tomorrow and she loves chocolate cakes. I was searching for some sort of choc cake with a hot fudge type icing, and can't find anything. I just thought that sounded good. If anyone has TRIED a recipe and loved it, please would you mind giving me the recipe? Thanks
Answers:
Chocolate Sheath Cake
* 2 cups of sugar
* 2 cups flour
* 1 tsp. soda
* 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
* 1 cup of water
* 1 stick margarine
* 1/2 cup all vegetable cooking oil
* 4 tbs. cocoa
* 1/2 cup buttermilk
* 2 eggs
* 1 tsp. vanilla extract
Sift together sugar, flour, soda and cinnamon. Set aside.
In a saucepan place the water, margarine, oil and cocoa. Bringto boil and pour over dry ingredients, mixing well. Set aside.
Mix together the buttermilk, eggs and vanilla; add to chocolatebatter.
Pour batter into greased and floured 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. Bakeat 400 degrees for 20 minutes.
Start chocolate icing about 5 minutes before cake is done and frostcake in pan.
Chocolate Icing:
* 1 stick of margarine
* 4 tbs. cocoa
* 6 tbs. milk
* 1 box powdered sugar
* 1 tsp. vanilla
* 1 cup of chopped pecans
Place margarine, cocoa and milk in a saucepan. Bring to a boil,being careful not to let it scorch. Add powdered sugar, vanilla extract and pecans. Spread on hot cake.