Mayonnaise chocolate cake

16 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 cups Flour; Unbleached, Sifted
⅓ cup Cocoa; Baking
3 teaspoons Baking Soda
½ teaspoon Salt
1 cup Brown Sugar; Packed
3 tablespoons Half And Half Or Light Cream
3 tablespoons Butter Or Regular Margarine
1½ cup Mayonnaise Or Salad Dressing
1½ cup Sugar
1½ cup ;Cold Water
1½ teaspoon Vanilla Extract
⅓ cup Chocolate Chips; Semisweet
½ teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Directions

FLUFFY CHOCOLATE FROSTING

Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; set aside. Combine mayonnaise and sugar in a mixing bowl.

Beat with electric mixer at medium speed until blended. Gradually beat in cold water and vanilla. Add dry ingredients to mayonnaise mixutre, beating until well blended, about 2 minutes. Pour batter into greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan. Bake in preheated 350 degree F. oven 40 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool in pan on rack. Frost with Fluffy Chocolate Frosting. Cut in squares. FLUFFY CHOCOLATE FROSTING: Combine brown sugar, light cream, and butter in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil. Boil 1 minute.

Remove from heat. Stir in chocolate chips and vanilla. Beat with electric mixer at high speed until of a spreading consistency. NOTE: This recipe is included in this file as it is a classic Chocolate Cake and I have looked for the recipe for years before finding it.

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