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| Nibbles Cakes Cookies & Pies |
| Gran's Chocolate Cake |
| Ingredients |
| 1/2 lb. margarine 1 cup cocoa(more for darker cake) 1 cup sugar 1 cup milk 2 lrg. eggs(or 3 sm,) 1 cup brewed coffee 1 tsp baking soda 2 heaped tsps. baking powder 2 cups flour |
| Method |
| Cream margarine & sugar, add eggs, baking powder, flour milk, and cocoa but don't fold in. First prepare your coffee (hot coffee) and to this add the tsp soda. Blend with your other mixture. Grease & flour two(2) nine inch cake pans, and line with wax paper. Pour an even amt; of batter into each pan and bake at 375 deg. for 35 mins. Allow to cool, then remove from pans, and decorate with "mocha icing'. (see below) |
| Mocha Icing |
| Ingredients |
| 3 tblsp very strong hot coffee 2 tblsp butter 3 tblsp cocoa 1 cup sifted icing sugar |
| Method |
| Add butter to coffee. When melted, stir in cocoa and blend until smooth. Add icing sugar, a little at a time, blending smooth between additions. The frosting should be soft enough to spread easily. |
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| Chocolate Chip Cake |
| Ingredients |
| 1/3 cup vegetable oil 2 squares Baker's unsweet choc. 3/4 cup water 1 cup sugar 1 1/3 cups all purpose flour 1 egg 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. salt 1pkg [300g] semi-sweet choc chips 1/3 cup chopped nuts |
| Method |
| 1---Heat oil & unsweetened choc; in a 9"square pan in 375 deg.F (190 deg.C) oven for 4 mins until melted . 2---Add water, sugar, egg, flour, salt & baking soda. Beat with a fork until smooth, about 2 mins. Stir in half of the chips. 3---Sprinklewith nuts and remaining chips. Bake 30 mins. Cool. Makes 12 servings. |
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| Coca Cola Cake |
| Ingredients |
| 2 cups flour 1/2 cup buttermilk 2 cups sugar 1 tsp. soda 3 tblsp. cocoa 2 eggs 1 stick(4oz.)margarine 11/2 cups mini marshmallows 1/2 cup Crisco oil 1 tsp. vanilla 1 cup Coca Cola |
| Method |
| Combine flour and sugar in a bowl. Heat margarine, oil, cocoa and Coca Cola to boiling point. Stir in marshmallows. Pour over flour and sugar mixture, and mix well. Add milk, soda, eggs and vanilla. Beat for 2 minutes. Bake in a greased and floured 9x13" pan for 30 mins. Frost while warm. |
| Frosting |
| 1 stick(4oz.)margarine 1box(16 oz) powdered sugar 3 tblsp. cocoa 1 cup chopped nuts 6 tblsp. Coca Cola 1 tsp. vanilla Heat margarine, cocoa and Coca Cola to boiling point. Pour over sugar and beat well. Add nuts and vanilla. Spread on cake while warm. |