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Chocolate Custard Cake

Serves 9 $0.40 est. / serving

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Estimated ingredient cost$3.61For the whole recipe · ingredients used
Chocolate Custard Cake
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  1. 01

    Combine above ingredients and cook over medium heat until thickened; cool. 1 c. sugar 2 well beaten egg yolks or 1 whole egg 2 c. flour 1/4 tsp. salt 1 tsp. soda 1 c. buttermilk 1 tsp. vanilla

  2. 02

    Cream shortening and sugar; add egg and mix well. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk and vanilla. Stir in cooled chocolate custard mixture. Bake in 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes.

  3. 03

    Mix in saucepan. Bring to rolling boil, stirring constantly. Boil briskly for 1 minute; cool. Add 1 teaspoon vanilla and beat until thick enough to spread. May add 1/2 cup nuts. Spread over cake.

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Foodista / Common Pile

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Photograph

File:Sheet cake with chopped nuts.jpg — Jeff Sandquist. Texas sheet cake..

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  • Egg

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  • Sugar

    File:Bowl of white sugar.jpg — Douglas P Perkins. Own work

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  • Butter

    File:Butter curls.jpg — David Masters. Flickr : Curled Butter

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  • Salt

    File:Table salt (53686886134).jpg — Conall from Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. table salt. Original embedded copyright notice: CONALLMCCAUGHEY

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