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Mary Starrs Chocolate Wet Cake Recipe


Mary Starrs Chocolate Wet Cake Recipe
This recipe came from a cookbook by Mary Starr my Mom had when I was little. Mary Starr was a local cooking celebrity, on one of the local TV Stations. All the recipes in the book were submitted by viewers, so, I don't know whose recipe it really w... More

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Ingredients
  • CAKE
  • 2 c. flour (plain)
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. water
  • 1/4 c. or 1 stick butter
  • 1/2 c. Crisco
  • 1/4 c. cocoa
  • 2 whole eggs
  • 1 1/8 tsp. soda
  • 1 1/8 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 c. buttermilk
  • 1 1/8 tsp. vanilla
  • ICING
  • 1 c. powdered sugar
  • 1/8 c. milk
  • 1/8 c. cocoa
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 1/8 tsp. vanilla

Directions
  1. CAKE:
  2. Combine sugar and flour in mixer bowl.
  3. Bring butter, cocoa, water and shortening to a boil in saucepan and pour over sugar and flour.
  4. Add buttermilk, soda, cinnamon, vanilla and eggs to ingredients in bowl.
  5. Mix together (batter will be thin and may spatter).
  6. Pour into 9"x13" pan that has been greased and floured.
  7. Bake at 400 degrees for about 25 minutes, until toothpick comes out clean.
  8. ICING:
  9. Bring to a boil milk, cocoa and butter.
  10. Add to powdered sugar in mixer bowl.
  11. Add vanilla.
  12. Beat well and spread on cake.

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Sounds great, thanks for posting, you have my 5


Sounds great!


Lovely - I'll try it. Thanks


Loks great!


Looks wonderful!


This is my very favorite chocolate cake recipe...started making it as a kid myself! Great post, thanks!


Love this...a friend made it and brought some to school when I was in high school. I got the recipe from her and made it many times, but have gotten away from it in recent years. I'll have to make it again soon, now that you've reminded me of it!


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