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    Chocolate Cake w Chocolate Candy Icing


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    BBR

    Recipe Introduction


    Posted by: KyAna44

    List of Ingredients




    2 c. plain flour
    2 c. sugar
    1/4 tsp. salt
    1 stick oleo
    1/2 c. shortening
    4 Tbsp. cocoa
    1 c. water
    1/2 c. buttermilk
    2 eggs -- slightly beaten
    1 tsp. soda
    1 tsp. vanilla

    Sift together sugar, flour and salt. In saucepan place margarine, shortening, cocoa and water. Bring to a rapid boil and pour over flour mixture. Stir well. Add, mixing by hand, the remaining ingredients. Batter will be quite thin. Pour in greased 16 x 11-inch pan and bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes. Top with icing while hot.

    Recipe



    Chocolate Candy Icing

    1 stick oleo
    4 Tbsp. cocoa
    6 Tbsp. milk
    1 (1 lb.) box confectioners
    sugar
    1 tsp. vanilla
    1 c. chopped nuts (optional)

    Combine oleo, cocoa and milk and bring to rapid boil. Remove from heat and add confectioners sugar, vanilla and nuts. Beat well. Spread icing over cake in pan while hot. Cool thoroughly before cutting.
 

 

 

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