How to make it

  • Cake:
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease and flour two 9" round cake pans. Set aside.
  • Beat shortening at medium speed until fluffy. Gradually add sugar,beating well.
  • Add eggs,1 at a time,beating well after each addition.
  • Combine flour,cocoa,baking soda,and salt. Add to shortening mixture alternatively with buttermilk,beginning and ending with flour.
  • Turn mixer to low after each addition for even blending.
  • Stir in vanilla. Pour batter into prepared pans. Set aside.
  • Filling:
  • Beat cream cheese,butter,and cornstarch together until creamy.
  • Gradually add sweetened condensed milk,beating well.
  • Add egg. Beat well.
  • Stir in vanilla. Spoon mixture evenly over batter in both pans. DO NOT STIR.
  • Bake for 40 minutes or until inserted toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool layers in pans for 10 minutes then turn out onto wire racks.
  • Cool completely.
  • Frosting:
  • Beat butter at medium speed until creamy.
  • Combine powdered sugar and cocoa and add to butter alternatively with milk beginning and ending with sugar.
  • Beat until mixture reaches spreading consistency.
  • Stir in vanilla. Frost layers.
  • Sprinkle with nuts of desired.

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    " It was excellent "
    ahmed1 ate it and said...
    I really wonder from where do you get those interresting ones...Just great. I will have to borrow this one too..
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