JIM BOB'S CHOCOLATE-MOLASSES CAKE

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Make and share this Jim Bob's Chocolate-Molasses Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by wife2abadge

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups granulated sugar
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup milk
1/2 cup dark molasses
1/2 cup canola oil
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup boiling water
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup peanut butter
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
4 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
3 -4 teaspoons milk

Steps:

  • Combine the sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl and stir with a whisk to blend.
  • Add the eggs, milk, molasses, oil, and vanilla and beat for 2 minutes.
  • Add the water and stir it into the batter by hand.
  • Pour the batter, which will be very thin, into a greased 9x13-inch baking pan and bake at 350 degrees for 35-45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack.
  • To make the frosting, combine the butter, peanut butter, and cream cheese in a large bowl and beat until fluffy.
  • Slowly add the confectioners' sugar, beating to form a smooth frosting.
  • Add the milk 1 tsp at a time until the frosting reaches the desired spreading consistency.
  • Frost the cake and let it sit for 30 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462.8, Fat 21.9, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 45.1, Sodium 392.6, Carbohydrate 64.2, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 49.8, Protein 6.8

Sajnakumar Ram
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This cake is a winner! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Jemal Nansebo
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This cake is so moist and delicious. I can't stop eating it!


Bhaiya Don
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I love the chocolate molasses flavor of this cake.


Chidubem Chiaha
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This cake is perfect for a crowd. It's big and impressive.


Md Emamul
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I made this cake with gluten-free flour and it turned out great!


George Rupe
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This cake was a bit too dense for my liking.


Joi Butts
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I'm not sure about this recipe. The molasses might make it too sweet for my taste.


ann njoki
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This looks like a great recipe! I can't wait to try it.


rishi baral
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This cake was easy to make and turned out great! I would definitely recommend it.


Kwesi Grant
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! It was a big hit and I will definitely be making it again.


Ujjal Sarkar
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This cake was so moist and delicious! I loved the chocolate molasses flavor and the crumb was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.