MOTHER'S BEST FUDGE CAKE

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My mother made this cake for my birthday every year. She always frosted it with peanut butter icing. Even though she is no longer with us, this cake is still a favorite for birthdays.

Provided by Tweezle

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 ounces unsweetened chocolate
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup milk
1 large egg, beaten
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 large eggs
2 cups sifted flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup milk

Steps:

  • Combine chocolate, 2/3 cup sugar, 1/2 cup milk and 1 egg.
  • Cook over medium heat until mixture thickens.
  • Set aside and cool.
  • Preheat oven to 350F and grease/flour cake pan.
  • Cream together shortening and 1 cup sugar.
  • Add vanilla, 2 eggs, flour, baking soda, salt, and 2/3 cup milk.
  • Combine until well blended.
  • Add cooked ingredients - mixing well.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328.9, Fat 14.6, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 56.2, Sodium 184.6, Carbohydrate 47, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 28, Protein 5.4

Eman aziz
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I'm going to make this cake for my next potluck.


Zubeda Swaleh
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I'm not much of a baker, but this recipe seems easy enough to follow.


Jouidlin Sylvain
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This recipe looks delicious. I'm going to make it this weekend.


Kamran Kamrangujjar
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Cathy Bailey
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This cake is perfect for any occasion.


Jayden Robinson
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I'm glad I found this recipe. It's going to be my new go-to chocolate cake recipe.


Leandric Jackson
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I'm going to try a different recipe next time.


Auti Elise
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but this cake was a complete fail.


liaqat ali multani
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I would not recommend this recipe.


Simran Sarwar Sayma
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This cake was a disaster. It was overcooked and the frosting was too runny.


Mustafa Minhas
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cake didn't turn out as good as the picture.


ROBERT L ULUGAONO
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The cake was a bit dry, but the frosting was delicious.


Qadir Butt
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved it.


SV Sohan02
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I made this cake for my friend's birthday and she loved it! She said it was the best chocolate cake she had ever had.


Gfkmrr Mia
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This cake is a chocolate lover's dream come true.


nihan hossain fahim
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I love the way the fudge frosting melts in your mouth.


Rachael Milanzi
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This cake is so rich and decadent, it's perfect for a special occasion.


andrew kambendera
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The cake was easy to make and the instructions were clear. It turned out beautifully and tasted delicious!


TPR1234
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I've made this cake several times now, and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for chocolate cake.


Ednilson Bombi
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This fudge cake was a hit at my party! It was so moist and chocolatey, and the frosting was the perfect complement.