Mint Chip Pudding Cake Food

MINT CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Add 1/4 teaspoon mint extract to batter; beat well. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack., In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle, poke 24 holes in cake. Spread pudding evenly over cake. Combine the whipped topping, food coloring and remaining extract; spread over pudding. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

MINT CHOCOLATE POKE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 9X13 pan.
• Prepare cake according to package instructions. Remove from oven once baked and use the handle of a wooden spoon to poke holes in even intervals all over the top of the cake (about 1" apart). Make sure to only poke the holes about 3/4 of the way into the cake- don't go all the way to the bottom.
• Remove the lid from the fudge and heat in the microwave for about 30 seconds. Remove and stir and then microwave again for another 30 seconds, stirring until smooth. If the hot fudge is still too thick to pour, you can warm it for another 15-30 seconds. Pour the hot fudge evenly all over the top of the cake.
• Let the cake cool completely and then make the pudding layer. Mix the pudding mix and milk together for 2 minutes and then pour over the cooled cake.
• Place in the fridge to set up for 1-2 hours.
• Whip the whipping cream until soft peaks form and then add the sugar, mint extract and green food coloring. Continue to whip until stiff peaks form and then spread over the cake.
• Sprinkle the chopped Andes mints on top. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

MINT-CHOCOLATE PUDDING CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Beat all ingredients except semi-sweet chocolate and mint candies in large bowl with mixer until blended. Stir in semi-sweet chocolate.
• Pour into 13x9-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 40 to 45 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Place candies in single layer on top of cake. Bake additional 3 min. or until candies begin to melt. Immediately spread melted candies evenly over cake to cover top of cake. Cool completely.

CHOCOLATE-MINT PUDDING CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly butter six 3/4-cup ramekins or custard cups. Stir chocolate and butter in heavy small saucepan over low heat until melted and smooth. Remove from heat and cool slightly.
• Using electric mixer, beat eggs, egg yolks, and 1/3 cup sugar in large bowl until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Add all purpose flour and beat until blended. Add chocolate mixture, peppermint extract, and salt; beat just until incorporated. Divide chocolate mixture among prepared ramekins. Place ramekins on baking sheet. (Can be prepared 1 hour ahead. Let stand at room temperature.)
• Bake cakes until edges are set but centers look shiny and still move slightly when ramekins are gently shaken (tester inserted into centers comes out with wet batter attached), about 11 minutes. Remove cakes from oven; run small knife around each cake to loosen.
• Place small plate atop 1 ramekin with pudding cake. Using oven mitts or pot holders, hold plate and ramekin firmly together and invert, allowing cake to settle onto plate. Repeat with remaining cakes. Sprinkle each cake with powdered sugar or sweetened cocoa. Place scoop of ice cream alongside. Garnish with mint leaves and serve.

MINT CHIP PUDDING CAKE

Steps:

• Mix cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, water, oil, peppermint extract, and food coloring in a large bowl. Beat on low speed with electric mixer just until blended. Beat on medium speed 4 minutes. Stir in chocolate chunks. Pour into a greased and floured 13x9-inch baking pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and cake begins to pull away from sides of pan. Do not overbake.
• Remove cake from oven. Place candies in single layer on top of cake to cover completely. Return to oven. Bake an additional 3 minutes or until candies begin to melt. Remove from oven. Quickly spread melted candies evenly over cake. Cool; cut into squares.

PISTACHIO MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP CAKE

Steps:

• "Just mix cake mix, pudding, mint, oil, eggs, and water together in large bowl, add 3/4 of the bage of chips but save some for the icing.".
• "Pour into a greased bunt cake pan and bake at 350 degrees for 50-55 minutes or until a tooth pick comes out clean.
• Take it out of the oven and let it cool completely before trying to turn it out onto a plate".
• "To make the icing just take the left over chips put them in a micro wave safe bowl with a teaspoons of oil and heat for less then a minute or until the choc. is melted.
• Put the melted choc. in a plastic sandwich bag, snip off one of the corners and drizzle the chocolate over the cake.".