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The Mother Of All Chocolate Cakes Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Adacowan / All my dishes 1 year, 11 months ago Moist, soft chocolate perfection! I saw this on a cooking show but neglected to write down the name. Since making it, I've decided to call it the Mother of all Chocolate Cakes. Disclaimer: I will not be held liable for any heart conditions that ... More Prep:30m Cook:35m Servings:18	Adacowan
	chocolate warm melt in your mouth decadent easy

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Ingredients

Cake:

1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened

1 cup sugar

4 eggs

1 cup all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1/8 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

1 (16-ounce) can chocolate syrup

Frosting:

1/2 cup (1 stick) butter

1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

1 cup sugar

1/3 cup evaporated milk

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a 13 by 9 by 2-inch pan.

For the cake: Using an electric mixer, cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.

Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.

Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together in another bowl.

Add to creamed mixture, continuing to beat.

Add vanilla and chocolate syrup to batter and mix well.

Pour into prepared pan and bake for 25 to 30 minutes.

Just before cake is done, prepare frosting.

For the frosting: Put butter, chocolate chips, sugar and evaporated milk in a saucepan over medium heat and bring to a boil.

Stirring ingredients together, boil for 2 to 3 minutes.

Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and nuts.

Pour over warm cake.

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Comments

craners 1 year, 11 months ago said:
I just read another recipe for delicious cookies and I have to rename them now cuz this is the new "treadmill" king recipe. WOW...do you have any idea of the calorie count? I'd still eat them, don't get me wrong...I have a treadmill =)

shirleyoma 1 year, 11 months ago said:
You got my attention on this one! WOW
Love it!

stacip 1 year, 11 months ago said:
I think I'm in love!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

adacowan 1 year, 11 months ago said:
Thanks Stacip. However, I must warn you that chocolate and I have already been having an affair for years!!!

jemison 1 year, 11 months ago said:
Sounds good to me...love chocolate, but get miagrains because I don't know when to stop. Saving it for when I get that chocolate attack again.

tcvillegas 1 year, 11 months ago said:
Oh my!!! This looks like the mother of all dessert sins!!! Can't wait to commit this sin!!!

ambus 1 year, 11 months ago said:
WOW...Sinfully delicious.

mumtazcatering 1 year, 11 months ago said:
JUST BY LOOKING AT PICTURE
SUGAR AND BLOOD PRESSURE WILL RISE L.O.L :)

henrie 1 year, 11 months ago said:
This is very good, great post.

adacowan 1 year, 11 months ago said:
I think that you may be right Mutazcatering, but keep in mind that it would only be temporarily! so worth it don't you think? ;0)

knoxcop 1 year, 11 months ago said:
Oh, my! This is amazing. I would slink off into a dark room with a slice of this and not come out for a looonng time, lol! Thanks!
--Kn0x--