More Chocolate Recipes!!

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Wacky Cake

3 cups flour                                      2 cups cold water
2 cups sugar                                    ¾ cup oil

6 Tbsp cocoa                                   2 Tbsp vinegar

1 tsp salt                                           2 tsp vanilla

2 tsp baking soda

            Sift together, flour, sugar, cocoa, salt, and baking soda. Add in order last four ingredients, beating after each addition. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes at 350°.

            Frost with cream cheese frosting.

Cream Cheese Frosting:

1 8 oz cream cheese, softened   4 to 5 cups powdered sugar

2 Tbsp butter, softened                1 or 2 Tbsp milk

2 tsp vanilla

           

            Cream together cream cheese, butter, and vanilla. Slowly add powdered sugar. It may be necessary to add 1 or 2 Tbsp milk to get a consistency that will allow the frosting to be spread onto the cake.

Fudge Pie

2 cups sugar                                    3 egg yolks, beaten

3 Tbsp flour                                     ¼ cup butter

3 Tbsp cocoa                                   1 pastry shell

2 cups milk

            Mix dry ingredients in saucepan. Gradually stir in milk. Cook over moderate heat until mixture thickens and boils. Boil 1 minute. Stir half of this mixture into egg yolks, then blend into hot mixture in saucepan. Add butter, boil until very thick. Pour into pastry-lined pan. Top with your favorite meringue recipe and bake until meringue is golden brown.

                       

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