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This cake is heavenly. A great way to make someone's birthday a very special day.
This is my mother in laws recipe. Yummmmmm!!!!
You will need a 19" x 13" cookie sheet 1" deep
Heat oven to 350°F
Cake:
1 1/2 c shortening
2 1/4 c sugar
6 eggs
2 1/4 c flour
3/4 tsp salt
3/4 tsp baking powder
1/2 c cocoa
1 pkg large marshmallow cut in half
Cream shortening and sugar. Stir in eggs, 2 at a time, beating well. Sift together flour, salt, baking powder and cocoa. Add gradually to cream batter and mix well. Pour batter into large greased cookie sheet and Bake for 20 to 25 minuets.
Remove cookie sheet from oven and while hot, place marshmallows sticky side down on top of cake and return to oven for 2 minuets. Remove and lightly flatten marshmallows with flat part of knife so that marshmallows come together. Let cool competely, then place a large sheet of wax paper under cookie sheet.
Frosting:
1 1/2 c firmly packed brown sugar
3/4 c water
6 squares unsweetened chocolate
1 cup + 1 Tbsp butter
1 tsp vanilla
4 c powder sugar
In medium saucepan add brown sugar, water and chocolate. On low heat bring to boil and stir for 3 minuets. Add butter, stir, add vanilla stir, add powder sugar, stir until smooth. Frosting will be thin. Immediately but slowly pour frosting on top of cake and spread evenly to cover. Let Cool.
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