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    Foot in the Fire Chocolate Cake


    Source of Recipe


    TNT Recipeletter

    List of Ingredients




    cake-
    2 cups all-purpose flour
    2 cups sugar
    1 cup margarine
    4 tablespoons cocoa
    1 cup cold water
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup buttermilk
    2 eggs
    --frosting ingredients-
    1/2 cup margarine
    5 tablespoons evaporated milk
    1 cup pecans -- chopped
    4 tablespoons cocoa
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1 pound powdered sugar

    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 375 degrees.Sift flour and sugar, set aside.In a saucepan, bring the margarine, cocoa and water to a boil; remove from heat.In a large bowl, mix all remaining cake ingredients. Add the flour mixture and cocoa mixture, stirring well. Bake in a greased and floured 9x13" pan for 20 to 30 min. Check for doneness with a clean toothpick. Ten minutes into the baking of the cake, prepare the frosting. Place the margarine, cocoa, and milk in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and add the remaining ingredients. Beat until smooth. FROST THE CAKE AS SOON AS IT COME OUT OF THE OVEN. Let it cool a little before cutting, if you can't possible hold out!. This cake is so good, you'd eat it with one foot in the fire if you had to.

 

 

 


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