Mimis 300 Dollar Chocolate Cake Recipes

MIMI'S 300 DOLLAR CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. In a saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, oil, 4 tablespoons cocoa, and 1 cup water. Boil for 1 minute.
• In a large bowl, mix flour and white sugar. Beat in chocolate mixture. Beat in eggs, buttermilk and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
• To make the Frosting: In saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, 6 tablespoons cream, and 4 tablespoons cocoa. Boil for 1 minute. Place confectioners' sugar in a large bowl. Pour in chocolate mixture and beat until desired consistency is achieved. Beat in vanilla.

MILLIONAIRES CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
• Dissolve cocoa powder in boiling water, set aside to cool.
• Grease & flour a 11inch (28cm) long & 8inch (20cm) wide oven proof container.
• Separate the eggs ( beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form and set aside).
• Beat the egg yolks and sugar until light and fluffy.
• Add the cooled cocoa mixture and beat well.
• Add the oil and vanilla essence beat well.
• Sift in the flour and baking powder and beat only until blended.
• Fold in the stiffly beaten egg white with a metal spoon.
• Pour mixture into oven proof container and bake for 25 to 30 minutes.
• While the cake is baking make the syrup.
• Put the evaporated milk, sugar, brandy, vanilla essence into a pot on the stove bring to the boil, boil together until sugar has dissolved.
• When the cake is baked removed from oven prick the top of the cake all over with a fork and pour the syrup over the cake.
• Leave the cake to get completely cold.
• While the cake is getting cold make the frosting.
• Break up the chocolate squares place in a basi over a 1/2 pot of water and simmer until the chocolate has melted ( do not put any liquid near this while the chocolate is melting otherwise the chocolate will split and go dry).
• Let the chocolate cool slightly.
• Whisk the cream until soft peaks are formed, add the brandy beat well then gradually fold in the cooled chocolate.
• Frost the top and sides of the cake with this mixture.

MIMI'S 300 DOLLAR CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. In a saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, oil, 4 tablespoons cocoa, and 1 cup water. Boil for 1 minute.
• In a large bowl, mix flour and white sugar. Beat in chocolate mixture. Beat in eggs, buttermilk and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
• To make the Frosting: In saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, 6 tablespoons cream, and 4 tablespoons cocoa. Boil for 1 minute. Place confectioners' sugar in a large bowl. Pour in chocolate mixture and beat until desired consistency is achieved. Beat in vanilla.

MIMI'S DOUBLE RICH CHOCOLATE CAKE (FROM A CAKE MIX)

Steps:

• Combine all the ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
• Blend and scrape bowl; then beat at medium speed for 4 minutes.
• Pour into greased and floured 10" tube pan.
• Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or till done. Do not underbake.
• Cool in pan for 15 minutes.
• Remove from pan and finish cooling on rack.
• Frost if desired or sprinkle confectioners sugar over it.

MIMI'S 300 DOLLAR CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. In a saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, oil, 4 tablespoons cocoa, and 1 cup water. Boil for 1 minute.
• In a large bowl, mix flour and white sugar. Beat in chocolate mixture. Beat in eggs, buttermilk and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
• To make the Frosting: In saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, 6 tablespoons cream, and 4 tablespoons cocoa. Boil for 1 minute. Place confectioners' sugar in a large bowl. Pour in chocolate mixture and beat until desired consistency is achieved. Beat in vanilla.

MIMI'S 300 DOLLAR CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. In a saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, oil, 4 tablespoons cocoa, and 1 cup water. Boil for 1 minute.
• In a large bowl, mix flour and white sugar. Beat in chocolate mixture. Beat in eggs, buttermilk and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
• To make the Frosting: In saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, 6 tablespoons cream, and 4 tablespoons cocoa. Boil for 1 minute. Place confectioners' sugar in a large bowl. Pour in chocolate mixture and beat until desired consistency is achieved. Beat in vanilla.

MIMI'S POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar.
• Drop in eggs one at a time, stirring after each.
• Fold in flour and mix well.
• Add vanilla.
• Bake in 350 degree Fahrenheit oven for about 50 minutes.