Triple Layer Chocolate Cake

published by Darla Cooke on May 13, 2009

A delicious dessert to make for family gatherings.

 

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Ingredients

 

1 c. Butter Flavor Crisco

1/2 c. cocoa

2 c. sugar

2. c. all-purpose flour

1. c. milk

1/4 tsp. salt

1 tsp. baking soda

1 tsp. vanilla flavoring

3 eggs

 

Method

 

Cream Crisco and sugar together in a large mixing bowl. Add eggs, one at a time. Sift together flour, cocoa, and salt 3 times. Dissolve baking soda in milk. Add vanilla, then mix alternately with sugar, Crisco and eggs mixture. Pour into 3 greased and floured cake pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.

 

Filling

 

Ingredients

 

1/2 c. sugar

2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour

1 c. milk

1 tsp. vanilla flavoring

1/2 stick margarine

 

Method

 

Cook all ingredients together over medium heat until thickened. Let cool completely, then spread between cake layers.

 

Frosting

 

Ingredients

 

2 c. powdered sugar

1/2 stick margarine, softened

4 Tbsp. milk

4 Tbsp. cocoa

1 tsp vanilla flavoring

 

Method

 

Cream all the ingredients together. Frost top and sides of the cake.

9 Responses so far | Have Your Say!

  1. # 1 by Swayam Siddha
    May 13th, 2009 at 10:54 am #

    nice one. I hope mum will try!!!

  2. # 2 by mmblxbx
    May 13th, 2009 at 11:43 am #

    looks delicious

  3. # 3 by marisolflamenco
    May 13th, 2009 at 11:51 am #

    hummm looks delicious…I love chocolate cake!

  4. # 4 by Frances Stanford
    May 13th, 2009 at 2:49 pm #

    Sounds and looks delicious. I will have to make this dessert.

  5. # 5 by kate smedley
    May 13th, 2009 at 3:11 pm #

    triple layer heaven you mean, delicious Darla!

  6. # 6 by julianhw
    May 13th, 2009 at 4:26 pm #

    I’ve used my chocolate brownies as a persuader in the past – Mnn think I will give this a try – Thanks!

  7. # 7 by Ruby Hawk
    May 13th, 2009 at 7:58 pm #

    It looks delicious. I think I will make it for my grandsons graduation dinner. Chocolate is his favorite.

  8. # 8 by rizzei
    May 14th, 2009 at 6:29 am #

    wow. i love how it looks! And i wish of how it tastes. it looks really good. but i haven’t tried baking since then. :) love it.

  9. # 9 by Agnes
    May 16th, 2009 at 12:47 pm #

    must be very nice, hope i can bake one like this!

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