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BUTTER CREAM RIBBON: Combine cream cheese, egg, and sugar in medium mixing bowl; beat at high speed until smooth.
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Gradually add milk and remaining ingredients, beating well.
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Set aside.
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FUDGE CAKE: Place chocolate squares in top of double boiler; bring water to boil.
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Reduce heat to low; cook until chocolate melts, stirring occasionally.
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Remove from heat and let cool.
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Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating well at medium speed.
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Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
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Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir well.
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Add flour mixture to creamed mix alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour.
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Mix after each addition.
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Stir in melted chocolate and vanilla.
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Spread half of chocolate batter in a greased and floured 9x13inch pan.
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Spoon reserved cream cheese mixture evenly over chocolate batter; top with remaining chocolate batter.
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Bake at 350F (180C) for 55 to 60 minutes or until tested done.
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Let cool completely in pan on wire rack.
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Spread frosting over cooled cake.
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FUDGE FROSTING: Combine chocolate and butter in top of double boiler; bring water to a boil.
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Reduce heat to low; cook until chocolate and butter melts, stirring occasionally.
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Remove from heat and let cool.