CHOCOLATE CAKE W/ VANILLA SAUCE

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I was told this is a Shaker recipe from Sabbath Day Lake, Maine. I do know it was a huge hit at a dinner last week. Very moist and rich.

Provided by Aroostook

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 1 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 3/4 cups cake flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup cocoa
1 1/2 cups sugar
2/3 cup milk
2 eggs
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light cream
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Cake: Heat over to 375 F degrees.
  • Cream the sugar and eggs together.
  • Add milk, butter and vanilla.
  • Sift dry ingredients& add to the dry mixture.
  • Mix thoroughly.
  • Bake in a 9" x 9" or a small bundt cake pan, for 25 minutes.
  • Filling: Melt butter in medium saucepan.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add remaining ingredients, mixing well.
  • Simmer, stirring over low heat about 5 minutes or until the sugar is dissolved.
  • Serve hot over pudding or cake.

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