Chocolate Cake & Frosting - Easy and Delicious Recipe

Name: Chocolate Cake & Frosting - Easy and Delicious
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup butter; ½ cup shortening; 4 tablespoons cocoa powder; 1 cup water; 2 cups sugar; 2 cups flour; 2 large eggs; ½ cup butter; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon vanilla; ½ cup butter; 4 tablespoons cocoa powder; 6 tablespoons milk or 6 tablespoons soymilk; 1 lb powdered sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla

Servings: persons

½ cup butter
½ cup shortening
4 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 cup water
2 cups sugar
2 cups flour
2 large eggs
½ cup butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla
½ cup butter
4 tablespoons cocoa powder
6 tablespoons milk or 6 tablespoons soymilk
1 lb powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla

1
Beat two eggs.
2
Place 1 stick butter, 1/2 cup shortening, 4 tbsp cocoa, 1 cup water in pot
3
Bring to boil.
4
Place flour and sugar in large bowl
5
Add boiled mixture and eggs; stir.
6
Add 1 stick butter, baking soda and vanilla to cake batter; stir until butter is melted.
7
Pour into 8x11-inch pan.
8
Bake at 375F for 30 minutes or until done.
9
Frosting:.
10
Place 1 stick butter, cocoa powder, milk in pot; bring to boil.
11
When it starts to boil, add vanilla and powdered sugar.
12
Mix together and pour over cake while both cake and frosting are WARM!
13
Enjoy.

1815

kcal

Calories

Fat

279

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup butter, ½ cup shortening, 4 tablespoons cocoa powder, 1 cup water, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Cake & Frosting - Easy and Delicious falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate Cake & Frosting - Easy and Delicious

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