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    Black Magic Cake


    Source of Recipe


    Aunt Saunny

    Ingredients
    1 ¾ cup flour
    ¾ cup cocoa
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    2 large eggs
    1 cup coffee, strong black
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    2 cups sugar
    2 teaspoons baking soda
    ½ cup vegetable oil
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 cup buttermilk

    Hundred Dollar Frosting
    ¼ cup butter or margarine
    1 large egg
    1 tablespoon vanilla
    1 cup walnuts, chopped
    3 oz. semi-sweet chocolate, 3 blocks
    2 cups confectioners sugar
    1 tablespoon lemon juice

    Method
    Sift together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl.

    Add eggs, oil, coffee, buttermilk and vanilla.
    Beat with an electric mixer set at medium speed for 3 minutes. Pour batter into greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan. Bake in preheated 350°F oven for 40 minutes or until the cake tests done. Cool in pan on rack.



    FROSTING
    Combine butter and semisweet chocolate in a double boiler . Place over hot water, stirring until melted. Remove and cool well. Add egg and stir vigorously. Stir in
    confectioners sugar, vanilla and lemon juice. Beat until smooth. Stir in walnuts and frost cake with icing.
 

 

 

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