CLASSIC MISSISSIPPI MUD CAKE RECIPE (SALLYE)
This is an authentic Deep South recipe. It is very labor intensive. If you want an easier way to make it with the same results, see my recipe Mississippi Mud Cake the easy way. Either way you're gonna love this cake if you love chocolate.
Provided by sallye bates
Categories Cakes
Time 1h5m
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350ยบ Lightly grease 9x13 baking pan
- 2. CAKE DIRECTIONS: Sift flour, sugar, baking soda and salt into a medium mixing bowl. Set aside Melt butter in small sauce pan; when melted, add cocoa and water and bring to a boil Add boiling cocoa mixture to dry ingredients and stir until just combined Add buttermilk, eggs, and vanilla and stir until smooth Pour into greased pan and bake 35-40 minutes until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean Remove from oven onto cooling rack !!DO NOT REMOVE CAKE FROM PAN!! Sprinkle marshallows evenly onto hot cake
- 3. FROSTING DIRECTIONS: Melt butter in medium saucepan; when melted add cocoa powder and buttermilk Bring to boil, then remove from heat Add powdered sugar, vanilla and salt stirring until very smooth Pour over marshmallows on hot cake Sprinkle with nuts
- 4. This cake is best served warm with a big old scoop of Blue Bell Homemade Vanilla Ice cream Make this for special occasions as each slice contains a "gazillion" calories
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Harry Mulbah
[email protected]I'm not sure if I have all of the ingredients for this recipe, but I'm going to try to make it anyway.
Saikou Sawaneh
[email protected]This cake looks so rich and decadent. I can't wait to try it!
KH. Sham
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one looks so good that I might have to make an exception.
Sufian Khurram
[email protected]This recipe looks amazing! I'm definitely going to give it a try.
Lekhanya Ntheoleng
[email protected]I'm going to make this cake for my next birthday party.
Miki Birhanu
[email protected]I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.
dada tolulope
[email protected]This cake is definitely going to be my new go-to chocolate cake recipe.
christine ndinda wanyonyi
[email protected]I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I already had on hand.
Beatrice Egli
[email protected]The instructions were very clear and easy to follow, even for a beginner baker like me.
Deepak Sonti
[email protected]This cake was a huge hit at my party! Everyone loved it, and I got so many compliments on it.
Apni and
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of chocolate cake, but this one was amazing! The frosting was so creamy and smooth, and the cake was perfectly moist.
Shaukat Aziz
[email protected]This chocolate cake was so moist and delicious! I loved the rich, chocolatey flavor and the gooey frosting. It was the perfect dessert for a special occasion.