Best Oklahoma Mud Cake Recipes

EMERIL LAGASSE'S MISSISSIPPI MUD CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 275 °F.
• Grease a Bundt pan with 2 teaspoons of the butter, then lightly dust with the cocoa.
• Sift the flour with the baking soda and salt into a bowl, and set aside.
• Warm the bourbon and coffee in the top of a double boiler or a stainless steel bowl set over a pan of simmering water for 5 minutes.
• Add the chocolate and remaining butter and cook, stirring, until melted and smooth, about 3 minutes.
• Remove from the heat.
• Add the sugar and stir to dissolve.
• Cool slightly.
• Using a whisk or an electric mixer, stir the flour, 1/2 cup at a time, into the chocolate.
• Add the vanilla and eggs, whisking to mix well.
• Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 1 hour.
• (The cake will be slightly soft in the middle.) Remove from the oven and let rest in the pan for 20 minutes, then turn out onto a cooling rack to cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.

MARY'S MISSISSIPPI MUD CAKE

Steps:

• Melt margarine add cocoa and mix well.
• Add sugar, eggs (slightly beaten), flour, salt, nuts and vanilla.
• Mix well. Bake in a greased 9x13 inch pan, at 350* for 30-35 minute.
• While hot spread mini marshmallows on cake.
• Frosting: (Try to time the frosting mixture to be ready as soon as the cake comes out of the oven) Mix & bring to boil: margarine, cocoa and milk. Remove and add vanilla, pinch of salt & powdered sugar(may have to add more as frosting should harden up - similar to fudge). Spread over marshmallows.

MISSISSIPPI MUD CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Lightly grease a 9x13 inch pan.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan.
• Add the cocoa and stir.
• Remove from the heat.
• Pour butter mixture into a mixing bowl and add sugar and eggs.
• Mix until blended.
• Add the vanilla.
• Mix in the flour and salt.
• Stir in the pecans.
• Put batter into prepared pan and cook for 35 minutes or until done.
• Remove from oven and sprinkle with marshmallows.
• Cool in the pan on a wire rack.
• For the frosting: Combine all of the ingredients and mix until smooth. Spread frosting on cooled cake.
• If your frosting is too thick, add more milk.

MY MOTHER'S MISSISSIPPI MUD CAKE

Steps:

• For Cake: Cream together margarine, sugar and cocoa.
• Add 4 eggs and vanilla; mix well.
• Add flour, coconut, chopped nuts and beat 1 to 2 minutes.
• Bake@ 350 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes.
• While still hot, spread a jar of marshmallow creme over cake.
• For Icing: Mix together all ingredients for icing and spread over cake.

MUD CAKE

Steps:

• Coat a 6-in. springform pan with cooking spray and dust with flour; set aside. In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa and salt; stir into creamed mixture just until blended. Stir in pecans. , Transfer to prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , For frosting, in a small saucepan, combine the butter, milk and cocoa; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; beat in the confectioners' sugar and vanilla. , Place springform pan on a wire rack. Immediately spread marshmallow creme over hot cake. Drop 2 tablespoons of frosting over creme; cut through with a knife to swirl. Cool completely. , Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; remove sides of pan. Spread remaining frosting over top and sides of cake. Sprinkle with pecans.

OKLAHOMA DIRT CAKE

Steps:

• Crush half the Oreo cookies in bottom of pan.
• Mix margarine, sugar, cream cheese together.
• In separate bowl, mix pudding, vanilla and milk.
• Fold in Cool Whip.
• Mix both bowls together.
• Spread over cookies.
• Crush remaining cookies and sprinkle on top.

FAST AS LIGHTNING MISSISSIPPI MUD CAKE

Steps:

• Place the pecans in a single layer on a baking sheet.
• Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until toasted.
• Prepare mix according to the package directions using eggs, vegetable oil, and water; pour into a greased 15x10 x 1-inch jelly-roll pan.
• Bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Remove from oven, and top with marshmallows; bake 8 to 10 more minutes.
• Drizzle warm cake with Chocolate Frosting, and sprinkle evenly with toasted pecans. Enjoy!