MOTHER'S BEST FUDGE CAKE

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My mother made this cake for my birthday every year. She always frosted it with peanut butter icing. Even though she is no longer with us, this cake is still a favorite for birthdays.

Provided by Tweezle

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 ounces unsweetened chocolate
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup milk
1 large egg, beaten
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 large eggs
2 cups sifted flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup milk

Steps:

  • Combine chocolate, 2/3 cup sugar, 1/2 cup milk and 1 egg.
  • Cook over medium heat until mixture thickens.
  • Set aside and cool.
  • Preheat oven to 350F and grease/flour cake pan.
  • Cream together shortening and 1 cup sugar.
  • Add vanilla, 2 eggs, flour, baking soda, salt, and 2/3 cup milk.
  • Combine until well blended.
  • Add cooked ingredients - mixing well.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328.9, Fat 14.6, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 56.2, Sodium 184.6, Carbohydrate 47, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 28, Protein 5.4

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