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Divinely Decadent Chocolate Cake

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Category: Cakes, Desserts

 Ingredients List

  • -Eileen Shaughnessy

 Directions

CAKE
1/2 c Dark corn syrup
1/2 c Butter or margarine
1 c Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips
1/2 c Sugar, granulated
3 Eggs
1 ts Vanilla
1 c Flour, All Purpose
1 c Pecans or Walnuts, chopped

CHOCOLATE GLAZE
2/3 c Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
2 tb Butter or Margarine
4 tb Dark corn syrup
2 ts Whipping Cream or milk
Whole pecan or walnut halves

In a large saucepan, bring corn syrup and butter to a boil, stirring.
Remove from heat. Add chocolate, stir until melted. Stir in sugar, eggs,
and vanilla. Blend in flour and nuts.

Grease and flour a 9-inch layer cake pan. Pour mixture into the pan. Bake
at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes
out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove. Cool completely on rack.

To prepare glaze, stir together the chocolate, butter and syrup over low
heat in a saucepan. Remove from heat. Stir in the cream or milk.

Pour glaze over the cooled cake. Let stand one hour.

Garnish with whole pecans or walnuts. Cut into wedges to serve.

Origin: Great American Recipe cards.

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