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Topsy-turvy German Chocolate Cake Recipe


Topsy-Turvy German Chocolate Cake Recipe
Now, this is the cake I request for my birthday. My mom used to make me a German chocolate cake, it was a rare treat because my sister's hated coconut and she wouldn't make something unless the whole family would eat it. So this was extra special w... More

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Ingredients
  • Bottom filling/or top coating when you flip it topsy-turvy
  • 1 1/4 cups of water
  • 1/4 cup of butter
  • 1/2 cup of brown sugar
  • 1 cup of flaked coconut
  • 2 cups of miniature marshmallows
  • 1 cup of chopped nuts (I prefer pecans, although the recipe calls for walnuts)
  • Cake:
  • 1 bar, 4 ounces of german sweet chocolate
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 1/2 cups of sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup of butter softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/2 cup of all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp of baking soda
  • 1 cup dairy sour cream
  • 3 eggs

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees (325 for glass pans).
  2. In small saucepan, heat water and butter until the butter melts.
  3. Pour into ungreased 13 x 9 pan. Stir in brown sugar and coconut, sprinkle marshmallows and nuts over top. Set aside.
  4. Over low heat, melt chocolate with the 1/2 cup of water in a double boiler. Combine remaining cake ingredients, add in melted chocolate. Beat 3 minutes on medium speed. Carefully spoon batter over coconut mallow nut mixture. Place pan on a foil lined cookie sheet and bake in oven for 40-50 minutes. Invert on serving tray.

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I can see why you would request that cake for your birthday! I like that it's inverted and no frosting is necessary - great idea!!


Yummmmmmmmm sounds great!Thanks for posting!


Sounds great. My daughter likes german Chocolate cake and is needing some cheering up. I think I will make this one for her today.
Gem


I made this yesterday. It is really good.
thanks NYM.
Gem


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