CHOCOLATE SHEATH CAKE
A very rich moist cake that leaves you asking for more. It sounds like a lot of ingredients and a lot of trouble but it is very very easy to make. Requested at a lot of large get-togethers and birthdays. This is a very old recipe given to me by my mother some 40 years ago.
Provided by Margie Brock
Categories Dessert
Time 55m
Yield 14 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Mix first four ingredients together in a sauce pan and cook on medium heat until the mixture bubbles.
- Sift together 2 cups sugar, 2 cups flour, baking soda and cinnamon and add to the first mixture and mix well.
- Mix buttermilk, vanilla and eggs and mix well and add to the other mixture.
- Mix well.
- Pour into a greased 13x9x2-inch pan.
- Bake in a 350°F oven for 30 to 40 minutes.
- Ice when warm as the icing hardens as it cools.
- For Icing: Mix cocoa, butter and milk in a sauce pan and bring to a boil.
- Remove from the heat and add the sugar and pecans.
- Mix well and pour over warm cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 571.1, Fat 28, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 62.7, Sodium 230, Carbohydrate 78.3, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 61.1, Protein 4.7
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