Thirty Minute Cocoa Cake With Quick Cocoa Frosting Food

THIRTY MINUTE COCOA CAKE WITH QUICK COCOA FROSTING

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup butter or margarine, 1/4 cup cocoa, and water. Cook over medium heat until butter is melted.
• In a large mixing bowl stir together sugar, flour, soda, and cinnamon. Add cocoa mixture to flour mixture, and blend. Beat together eggs and buttermilk, and blend into batter thoroughly. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour batter into ungreased 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• To Make Frosting: Five minutes before cake is done, combine 1/2 cup butter, 1/4 cup cocoa, and milk in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, and simmer about 3 minutes; remove from heat. Stir in confectioners' sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla, blending until smooth. Spread immediately over hot cake in pan. Sprinkle with nuts.

COLLECTOR'S COCOA CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Butter and flour (2) 8-inch or 9-inch round baking pans.
• Beat butter and sugar in large bowl until fluffy.
• Add eggs and vanilla; beat 1 minute on medium speed of mixer.
• Stir together flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add alternately with water to butter to mixture, beating until well blended.
• Pour batter into prepared pans.
• Bake 35-40 minutes for 8" layers or 30-35 for 9" layers or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks.
• Cool completely.
• Frost with One-Bowl Butter cream Frosting or Fluffy Peanut Butter Frosting.
• One Bowl Buttercream Frosting:.
• Beat butter in medium bowl.
• Add powdered sugar and cocoa alternately with milk, beat to spreading consistency (additional milk may be needed.).
• Stir in vanilla.
• About 2 cups frosting.
• Fluffy Peanut Butter Frosting:.
• Gradually stir milk into flour in small saucepan.
• Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until very thick.
• Transfer to medium bowl; press plastic wrap directly on surface.
• Cool to room temperature, about 1/2 hour.(If you are going to use this frosting - make it while you bake the cake.
• Add sugar, peanut butter, shortening, vanilla and salt.
• Beat on high speed of mixer until frosting becomes fluffy and sugar is completely dissolved.
• About 3 cups frosting.

CHOCOLATE CAKE WITH COCOA FROSTING

Steps:

• In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine cocoa and water until smooth; add the oil and butter. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute. Remove from the heat. , In a large bowl, combine flour and sugar; gradually add cocoa mixture, beating until well combined. Beat in buttermilk and eggs. , Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 28-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. , Cut cake into four 7-1/2x5-in. rectangles. Wrap two of the rectangles separately in foil; refrigerate or freeze. Set the other two rectangles aside. , For frosting, in a small saucepan, combine the butter, cocoa and milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute (the mixture will appear curdled). , Pour into a large bowl. Gradually add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until frosting achieves desired spreading consistency. Spread frosting between layers and over the top and sides of cake. Unfrosted cakes may be frozen for up to 6 months.

COCOA FUDGE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease and flour baking pan.
• 13x9x2 or 2 round layer pans, 8 or 9x1 1/2 inches.
• Measure all ingredients into mixing bowl.
• Blend 1/2 minute on low speed blending constantly.
• Beat 3 minutes on high speed, scraping bowl occasionally.
• Pour into pan(s).
• Bake oblong 35 to 40 minutes, layers 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Can frost with your favorite frosting if desired.

THIRTY MINUTE COCOA CAKE WITH QUICK COCOA FROSTING

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup butter or margarine, 1/4 cup cocoa, and water. Cook over medium heat until butter is melted.
• In a large mixing bowl stir together sugar, flour, soda, and cinnamon. Add cocoa mixture to flour mixture, and blend. Beat together eggs and buttermilk, and blend into batter thoroughly. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour batter into ungreased 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• To Make Frosting: Five minutes before cake is done, combine 1/2 cup butter, 1/4 cup cocoa, and milk in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, and simmer about 3 minutes; remove from heat. Stir in confectioners' sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla, blending until smooth. Spread immediately over hot cake in pan. Sprinkle with nuts.

THIRTY MINUTE COCOA CAKE WITH QUICK COCOA FROSTING

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup butter or margarine, 1/4 cup cocoa, and water. Cook over medium heat until butter is melted.
• In a large mixing bowl stir together sugar, flour, soda, and cinnamon. Add cocoa mixture to flour mixture, and blend. Beat together eggs and buttermilk, and blend into batter thoroughly. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour batter into ungreased 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• To Make Frosting: Five minutes before cake is done, combine 1/2 cup butter, 1/4 cup cocoa, and milk in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, and simmer about 3 minutes; remove from heat. Stir in confectioners' sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla, blending until smooth. Spread immediately over hot cake in pan. Sprinkle with nuts.

THIRTY MINUTE COCOA CAKE WITH QUICK COCOA FROSTING

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup butter or margarine, 1/4 cup cocoa, and water. Cook over medium heat until butter is melted.
• In a large mixing bowl stir together sugar, flour, soda, and cinnamon. Add cocoa mixture to flour mixture, and blend. Beat together eggs and buttermilk, and blend into batter thoroughly. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour batter into ungreased 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• To Make Frosting: Five minutes before cake is done, combine 1/2 cup butter, 1/4 cup cocoa, and milk in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, and simmer about 3 minutes; remove from heat. Stir in confectioners' sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla, blending until smooth. Spread immediately over hot cake in pan. Sprinkle with nuts.

30 MINUTE CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix first 6 items.
• Melt other 4 and add.
• Pour in a 9x13 pan.
• Bake in a 350 oven for 38 minutes.
• That's it. You don't have to grease and flour the pan. You don't have to cream anything. It is so simple there should be a law against it. Just be sure it has cooked through into the middle of the top. It may take a few minutes more or less in your oven. In mine, it takes exactly 38 minutes.
• You can use this cake as the basis for Better than sex cake, or it will take any icing or frosting.