SCRUMPTIOUS CHOCOLATE CAKE

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This cake makes men drool and women fight over the last piece! I think it's the peanut butter in the icing!

Provided by Sandra Weaver

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Chocolate Cake Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 17

½ cup margarine
½ cup vegetable oil
4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup water
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
½ cup buttermilk
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon baking soda
½ cup margarine
4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
5 tablespoons milk
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 cup crunchy peanut butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  • In a saucepan, combine 1/2 cup margarine, oil, 4 tablespoons cocoa and water. Bring to a boil over medium high heat, stirring often. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, sift together the flour and sugar. Make a well in the center, and pour in the cocoa mixture. Stir until smooth. Mix in the buttermilk, 2 teaspoons vanilla, cinnamon, baking soda and eggs.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool slightly before frosting.
  • For the Frosting: In a large saucepan, combine 1/2 cup margarine, 4 tablespoons cocoa and 5 tablespoons milk. Bring to a boil, stirring often. Remove from heat. Stir in confectioners' sugar, peanut butter and 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla. Beat until the icing is blended. Pour over warm cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 488.3 calories, Carbohydrate 64.7 g, Cholesterol 21.3 mg, Fat 24.4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 221.8 mg, Sugar 50.4 g

Rogers Ganesan
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This cake is a bit dry. I think I'll add some extra milk next time.


Chloe Poncho
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one is really good. It's not too sweet and it has a great texture.


Elizabeth Makganye
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. It's so delicious.


Ch Haroon
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I love the way this cake looks. It's so elegant and perfect for a party.


Sunday Benjamin
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This cake is so rich and chocolatey. It's perfect for a special occasion.


Reinaldo Pessoa
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I made this cake for a bake sale and it sold out in minutes. Everyone loved it!


Riaz Jano
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This cake is delicious and easy to make. I highly recommend it.


Sk Noyon
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I've made this cake for years and it never disappoints. It's the perfect chocolate cake recipe.


Jual Shak
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I love this cake! It's always a hit with my friends and family.


Idowu adebayo
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This cake is so moist and chocolatey. It's my new favorite recipe.


Nabil chohan
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out great. I'm definitely going to make it again.


Umair Ladla
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. I've made it for birthdays, holidays, and even just because.


gamer girl563
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it. He said it was the best chocolate cake he's ever had.


Muhamand noman ali 786 786
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe because it seemed too simple, but I was pleasantly surprised. The cake was delicious and everyone loved it.


stevie sumbulero
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This cake is so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I'll definitely be making it again.


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


Hunter King
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This chocolate cake was a hit at my party! It was moist, rich, and decadent. Everyone loved it.