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    Crazy Chocolate Cake


    Source of Recipe


    Kitchen Kapers - United Methodist Women of Henryetta, OK

    List of Ingredients




    2 cups flour
    2 cups sugar

    1 stick butter
    1/2 cup shortening
    4 Tblsp. cocoa
    1 cup water

    1/2 cup buttermilk
    2 eggs (slightly beaten)
    1 tsp. soda
    1 tsp. vanilla

    Icing:
    1 stick butter
    4 Tblsp. cocoa
    7 Tblsp. milk
    1 box powdered sugar
    1 tsp.vanilla
    1 cup chopped pecans

    Recipe



    Sift the flour and sugar together in a large bowl.

    In a heavy saucepan, bring butter, shortening, cocoa and water to a boil. Pour this mixture into the flour/sugar mixture. Add 1/2 cup buttermilk, 2 eggs, 1 tsp. soda and 1 tsp. vanilla. Mix well and pour into a greased/floured jelly roll pan (10 x 14). Bake 20 minutes at 400 degrees.

    Icing: Bring butter, cocoa and milk to a boil. Remove from heat and add 1 box powdered sugar, 1 tsp. vanilla and 1 cup chopped nuts.

    Beat well and pour over the cake while it is still hot.

 

 

 

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