GRANNY'S CHOCOLATE CHERRY CAKE

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I don't know where Granny got this recipe, but boy oh boy is it good. I have to say that it doesn't look pretty; it looks like a very homemade chocolate cake. But served warm, your family will go back for seconds and thirds.

Provided by Lesli MomOf2

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

18 ounces devil's food cake mix or 18 ounces fudge cake mix
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
1/2 cup margarine
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
6 tablespoons milk
1 (16 ounce) box powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Combine cake mix, eggs, vanilla & cherry pie filling, mix until well-blended.
  • Pour into a greased and floured 9x13 inch cake pan.
  • Bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 40 minutes.
  • While still hot, spread with the frosting.
  • For frosting, stir over low heat, the margarine and cocoa until almost boiling.
  • Do not boil.
  • Remove from heat and stir in sugar, milk and vanilla.
  • Mix well until smooth.
  • Pour over the hot cake and spread evenly.
  • Serve immediately or cover with foil and refrigerate.
  • Keeps well for several days, if it lasts that long.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 951.8, Fat 31.1, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 929.1, Carbohydrate 167.8, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 107, Protein 8.7

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