Top Secret Chocolate Cake Food

TOP SECRET CHOCOLATE COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, add the butter and sugar and cream together with a hand mixer. Add the eggs and vanilla extract to the creamed mixture and mix until combined. In a medium bowl, mix the cocoa powder, flour, baking soda, and salt. Slowly add the dry ingredients and continue mixing until incorporated.
• Roll the dough into 2 logs that are about 2-inches high and 1-foot long. Wrap them in waxed paper and place in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Once thoroughly chilled, slice the cookies into 1/2-inch thick rounds and cover with sanding sugar. Place on a parchment paper lined cookie sheet and bake for 10 minutes.
• Remove to a wire rack to cool.

SECRET OFFICIAL MRS. FIELD'S CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE (HONEST!)

Steps:

• Directions:.
• Cream sugars and butter.
• Add the eggs, vanilla, milk and water into butter mixture until fully incorporated.
• Whisk for about 30 seconds, until mixture is smooth and there are no lumps of sugar etc.
• Let the mixture stand for 3 minutes, then whisk for another 30 seconds.
• Repeat process of resting and whisking 2 more times until mixture is thick, smooth and shiny.
• Then mix in flour, baking soda, and salt; then chocolate chips and nuts (if using) until combined.
• Chill in a refrigerator about a day.
• Thaw the chilled dough for about 1 hour before baking. (Optional).
• Set dough on an ungreased lightweight baking sheet and flatten.
• Cook at 163 degrees C for about 15 minutes (estimate).
• (Time may vary with oven and temperature of dough).
• Cookies will be very soft when taken from oven. Carefully lift with spatula and place on rack to cool. Serve! :).

TOP SECRET CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• For the cake: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 10-cup Bundt pan with baking spray.
• Mix together the cake mix, milk, butter, eggs, chocolate chips and vanilla in a large bowl until completely combined. Pour into the prepared Bundt pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes.
• Let the cake cool for about 15 minutes before turning it out onto a cooling rack. Allow to cool completely, an additional 20 to 25 minutes.
• For the simple chocolate ganache topping: Meanwhile, heat the cream in a small pan until just bubbling. Add the chocolate chips to a small bowl and pour the hot cream over the top. Let sit for 1 minute, then mix until smooth.
• Transfer the cake to a cake stand or serving platter and pour the ganache over the top, allowing it to drip down the ridges. Sprinkle with rainbow sprinkles and serve.

SECRET CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix 1 cup water, 5 tablespoons cocoa, 1 stick butter, 1/2 cup crisco boil 1 minute.
• Sift 2 cups self-rising flour, 1 3/4 cups sugar. Pour chocolate sauce into flour mixture. Add 2 eggs, 1/2 cup buttermilk, 1/2 teaspoon soda and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Beat well. Pour into greased 9X13 inch pan. Bake @ 350 for 30 minutes.
• Icing:.
• 1 stick butter.
• 1/2 cup buttermilk.
• 5 tablespoons cocoa.
• Boil 1 minute and add 1 box confectioner sugar and chopped nuts. Spread onto hot cake.