This is definitely a keeper if you like mint and chocolate! It was in my saved file.
Peppermint Patty Cake Devil's Food Cake: 1/2 cup butter 1 1/4 cup sugar 3 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup cocoa 1 cup strong hot coffee 1 1/2 cup flour, sifted 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt Mint Filling: 1/2 cup cream 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract 1/4 teaspoon salt 5 cups powdered sugar, sifted Chocolate Fudge Icing: 3 (1 oz) squares unsweetened chocolate 6 tablespoons margarine 1 1/2 tablespoon white corn syrup 1/2 cup milk 2 1/4 cups sugar 1 pinch salt 2 teaspoons vanilla To make cake: Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs; beat until light and fluffy. Add vanilla. Dissolve cocoa in coffee. Sift flour with baking soda and baking powder and salt. Add to butter and sugar alternately with cocoa and coffee. Turn into 9 inch x 13 inch buttered pan. Bake at 300 degrees F for 30 to 35 minutes. Cool. To make mint filling: Put filling ingredients in blender, blend until smooth. Spread over cooled Devil's Food Cake. Wait until filling sets before adding chocolate icing. To make chocolate fudge icing: Cut chocolate into small pieces. Place all ingredients, except vanilla, into saucepan. Bring slowly to a full, rolling boil, stirring constantly. Boil briskly without stirring for 1 minute. Don't overboil. Cool to lukewarm. Beat, adding vanilla, until thick enough to spread. Cool and spread on cake. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tamaras_sweet_treats/ Need some new desserts? ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet http://www.peoplepc.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAKE-RECIPE/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAKE-RECIPE/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
