Starlight Double Delight Chocolate Cake.
Ingredients 6 oz cream cheese; creamed 1/2 cup Shortening 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla 1/2 teaspoon mint Flavoring OR 3 drops peppermint oil 6 cups confectioners sugar; Sifted 1/4 cup hot water 4 squares chocolate; melted 1/4 cup Shortening for cake 3 egg 2 1/4 cups enriched flour 1 1/2 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon Salt 3/4 cup milk Chocolate Frosting: Cream Cream cheese, shortening, vanilla, peppermint. Measure 3 cups confectioners sugar and water into cream cheese mixture. Blend in chocolate Cake: Combine 1/4 cup shortening and 2 cups of the frosting mixture and mix thoroughly. Blend in eggs 1 at a time and beat for 1 minute. Sift together Flour, Soda and Salt. Measure 3/4 cup milk alternating with dry ingredients to the cream cheese. mixture. Blend thoroughly. Pour into two well greased, lightly floured 9 inch round layer pans at least 1 1/4" deep. Bake in moderate oven (350° F) 30 to 40 minutes. Cool; frost with remaining chocolate frosting. When we are grateful for the good we already have, we attract more good into our life. On the other hand, when we are ungrateful, we tend to shut ourselves off from the good we might otherwise experience. -Sylvia --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
