Black Forest Chocolate Pudding Cake Recipe
1 1/4 c Sugar
1 c Flour
3 tb Cocoa, unsweetened
2 ts Baking powder
1/4 ts Salt
1/3 c Butter, melted
1 1/2 ts Vanilla
1/2 c Packed brown sugar
1/4 c Cocoa, unsweetened
1 1/4 c Hot water
1/4 c Kirsch or 2 tb. water plus
1/2 ts almond or rum extract
1 Can cherry pie filling
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a medium-size bowl, combine 3/4 cup of the sugar, flour, three tablespoons of the cocoa, baking powder and salt. Blend in milk, melted butter and vanilla; beat until smooth. Spread into an 8 inch square pan. In a small bowl, combine remaining 1/2 cup sugar, brown sugar and remaining 1/4 cup cocoa; sprinkle mixture evenly over batter. Combine hot water and kirsch; pour over batter. Do not stir. Bake for 40 minutes, or until center is almost set. Let stand 15 minutes. Transfer to dessert dishes and spoon pudding from bottom of pan over cake. Serve with cherry pie filling as sauce.
Black Russian Cake
1 pk Yellow cake mix
1 pk Instant chocolate pudding
2 ts Cinnamon
2 ts Instant coffee
4 Eggs
Milk Chocolate Frosting
1/2 pk Milk chocolate frost mix
2 tb Hot water
2 tb Butter, softened
1 tb Brandy
1 tb Orange Flavor liqueur
1/4 ts Almond extract
2 tb Powdered sugar
3/4 c Water
3/4 c Oil
1/4 c Vodka
1/4 c Tia Maria or cream de cacao
Combine all ingredients, blend for 1 minutes with mixer at low speed; beat at high speed for 2 minutes. Spoon into greased and floured Bundt pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Cool at least 10 in pan; turn out to cool. Ice with the milk chocolate frosting. Frosting: Combine all ingredients in small mixing bowl, beat 1 minute at low speed, beat for 1 minute at high speed. Stir in a few more drops of water until mixture reaches desired spreading consistency.
Blender Double Fudge Cake
1/4 c Nuts
1 Egg
3 tb Shortening
1 c Milk
3 oz Unsweetened chocolate; Premelted envelopes
1/2 ts Vanilla
1 1/4 c Flour
1 1/3 c Sugar
1 1/4 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 ts Soda
1/2 c Semisweet chocolate pieces
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour baking pan, 9x9x2". Measure nuts into blender; chop on low speed. Set nuts aside. In order listed, measure remaining ingredients except chocolate pieces into blender. Blend 30 seconds on high speed, stopping blender occasionally to scrape sides with rubber spatula. (Batter may be slightly lumpy). Pour batter into pan. Bake about 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Immediately sprinkle chocolate pieces over cake. Place baking sheet over pan so contained heat will soften chocolate pieces. Spread softened chocolate evenly over cake; sprinkle with reserved nuts. Serve warm.
To prepare cake with electric mixer, measure all ingredients except nuts and chocolate pieces into large mixer bowl. Blend 1/2 minute on low speed, scraping bowl constantly. Beat 3 minutes high speed, scraping bowl occasionally. Bake as directed.
If using self-rising flour, omit baking powder and salt.
Bourbon Chocolate Cake
1 pk Chocolate cake mix, with pudding
3 Eggs
1/2 c Bourbon whiskey
1/2 c Water; cold
1/3 c Vegetable oil
Frosting:
1 pt Whipping cream
1/3 c Unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 c Powdered sugar
1 ts Vanilla
1/2 c Bourbon
1 c Nuts; chopped
Butter and flour two 9" round cake pans. Combine cake mix, eggs, bourbon, cold water and vegetable oil in large bowl of mixer. Beat for 2 minutes on high speed until very light. Pour into pans. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes or until tests done. Cool in pans 10 minutes. Remove. Cool completely. Split layers in half horizontally. Spread frosting over each cake layer. Sprinkle with walnuts. Stack layers. Cover sides with frosting. Chill at least 2 hours.
Frosting: In large mixing bowl, combine whipping cream, cocoa, powdered sugar and vanilla. Beat until stiff then fold in the bourbon.
Butterfinger Cake
1 pk German Chocolate Cake mix
8 oz Butterscotch topping for ice cream
2 lg Butterfinger bars
1 lg Cool Whip
1 c Pecans; chopped
Bake cake in a 9x13 pan. While cake is still hot, pour butterscotch topping over cake, poking small holes in cake so that topping can soak in. Cool completely. Crush Butterfinger bars. Reserve 1/2 of one bar and mix the rest into a large carton of Cool Whip along with the pecans. Spread over cooled cake and top with reserved Butterfinger. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Cape Cod Chocolate Cake
1 3/4 c Cake flour
2 ts Baking powder
1/4 ts Soda
1 ts Salt
1 1/2 c Sugar
1/2 c Shortening
1 c Plus 2 T evaporated milk
2 Unbeaten eggs
2 Squares melted chocolate
1 ts Vanilla
Stir flour, baking powder, soda, salt and sugar into a mixing bowl. Drop shortening and milk into dry ingredients. Do not dilute the evaporated milk, use full strength. Beat, beat, beat for about 2 minutes on low speed in an electric mixer. Add eggs and melted chocolate. Lastly add vanilla. Beat all together for 1 minute. Scrape down and beat again for another minute. Turn into two layer cake pans and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes. Frost with butter cream frosting to which 1/2 c walnuts, chopped fine have been added.
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