GRASSHOPPER FUDGE CAKE

Steps:

• 1 Heat oven to 350°. Grease bottom only of rectangular pan, 13 x 9 x 2 inches, with shortening. 2 Add enough water to 3 tablespoons crème de menthe to measure 1 1/4 cups. Make cake mix as directed on package, using crème de menthe mixture, oil and egg whites. Reserve 1 cup batter. Stir 3 drops food color into reserved batter set aside. Pour remaining batter into pan. 3 Drop green batter by generous tablespoonfuls randomly in 12 to 14 mounds onto batter in pan. Cut through batters with spatula or knife in S-shaped curves in one continuous motion. Turn pan 1/4 turn, and repeat cutting for swirled design. 4 Bake 28 to 33 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Run knife around side of pan to loosen cake. Cool completely, about 1 hour. 5 Carefully spread fudge topping evenly over cake. Stir whipped topping, 1/4 cup crème de menthe and 4 drops food color until blended. Spread whipped topping mixture evenly over fudge. Garnish with Chocolate Curls. Store covered in refrigerator.High Altitude (3500 to 6500 feet): Bake 33 to 38 minutes.