Chocolate Irish Cream Cake
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
Cake:
1 (18.25-ounce) package chocolate cake mix
1 (4-ounce) package chocolate instant pudding mix
4 large eggs
1/2 cup Irish cream liqueur
1/2 cup cold water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup slivered almonds (optional)
Filling:
1 1/2 cups cold milk (see Cook's Note)
1/2 cup Irish cream liqueur
1 (4-ounce) package chocolate instant pudding mix
1 (5.2-ounce) package whipped topping mix - (contains 4 envelopes)
Chocolate curls (optional)
Recipe
Preheat oven to 350*F (175*C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans. Set aside.
Combine all cake ingredients together in a large bowl. Blend well, then beat at medium mixer speed for 2 minutes. Pour into prepared pans.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Do not overbake. Cool in pans 10 minutes on wire rack. Remove from pans and finish cooling on racks.
For filling, combine milk, liqueur, pudding mix and topping mix (use all 4 envelopes) in a deep narrow bottom bowl. Blend well at high speed for 4 minutes, until lightly and fluffy.
Split layers in half. Spread one cup filling between each layer and on the top layer. Garnish with chocolate curls, if desired.
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