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Prepare a 13x9 cake pan by greasing the bottom (and the sides if using margarine).
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees if using a glass or shiny pan.
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325 degrees if using non-stick or dark pans.
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In a large bowl, mix cake mix, box of chocolate pudding, water, eggs and oil.
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Blend on medium speed for 2 minutes.
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Pour cake batter into prepared pan.
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Bake for 35 minutes.
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In the meantime --
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Mix large box of cookies and cream pudding with one cup of milk.
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(pudding will be more stiff than normal.)
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Whip in with wire wisk a half (approximately 4 oz) of the thawed whipped topping until smooth.
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Refrigerate.
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In the microwave, heat butter and 1/4 cup of milk until butter is completely melted.
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Wisk in 8 oz of chocolate chips to melted butter and milk.
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(use as much chocolate chips until you reach a smooth consitancy.)
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Add in the remaining 4 oz of whipped topping to the chocolate chip mixture and wisk until smooth.
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Refrigerate.
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Remove cake from oven, check for doneness.
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Allow cake to cool for 30 minutes.
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Spread chocolate/cool whip mixture on cooled cake.
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Spread cookies and cream pudding frosting on top of the chocolate mixture.
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Refrigerate remaining cake.