How to make it

  • Preheat oven to 325F.
  • Grease and flour a 10 inch bundt pan.
  • Sift flour, baking powder, salt and cocoa.
  • Set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl cream butter, shortening, sugar, and vanilla until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each.
  • Add flour mixture alternately with the milk.
  • Mix well.
  • Pour into bundt pan.
  • Bake for 70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean.
  • Let cool for 10 minutes in the pan, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
  • *Glaze:
  • Melt chocolate in a small saucepan over low heat.
  • Add milk and mix well.
  • Add nuts and mix well.
  • Turn off heat.
  • Drizzle over cake while glaze mix is warm.
  • *Whipped cream
  • Pour cream into bowl.
  • Add sugar and vanilla.
  • Mix for 30 seconds on high speed.
  • Add milk and mix on high speed until whipped cream is light and fluffy.
  • To assemble cake:
  • Glaze cake with chocolate and let it set until glaze is hard and shiny.
  • Stuff inside of bundt cake to top with whipped cream.
  • Decorate top of cake with dollops of whipped cream (see photo).
  • Top with shaved chocolate or chocolate candies.
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    " It was excellent "
    debwin ate it and said...
    I love my bundt cakes...another one to add to my collection, great post.
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    " It was excellent "
    ambus ate it and said...
    This looks super good.Thanks for the wonderful recipe.
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    " It was excellent "
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    " It was excellent "
    jett2whit ate it and said...
    this sounds amazing! thanks for sharing.
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    " It was excellent "
    henrie ate it and said...
    OMG I must make this soon, it looks and sounds absolutely to die for. Sherry, you may have dibs on it, but if I get to it before you it's mine LOL Thanks for the great post and sharing those lovely pictures. You got my 5
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    " It was excellent "
    minitindel ate it and said...
    ok that piece of cake cut in the picture i have dibs on hahahahahaah looks wonderful.........yummmmmm
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    " It was excellent "
    momo_55grandma ate it and said...
    great tasty recipe thanks
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    " It was excellent "
    jeffsgirl ate it and said...
    All I can say is; WOW! And here is a 5!
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