MISSISSIPPI MUD CAKE

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A classic recipe that is a surefire hit! This cake is especially rich and sweet, but you can bet folks will still be going back for seconds and thirds... It's THAT good!

Provided by Wanda Vance

Categories     Chocolate

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 c sugar
1 c vegetable shortening- softened
4 eggs beaten
1/3 c cocoa powder
1 1/2 c self rising flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 c chopped pecans
3 tsp vanilla extract
2 c miniature marshmallows
1 1/2 stick butter, softened
1/3 c cocoa powder
1 box confectioners' sugar
1/2 c evaporated milk
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 c chopped pecans

Steps:

  • 1. In a bowl cream together the sugar and shortening. Add the eggs and beat. Sift together the flour,cocoa, salt. Add this and beat. add the vanilla and pecans. Mix well - Pour into a 13 x 9 pan and bake @ 300 degrees for 40 minutes.As soon as it is done take it out and sort of drop it softly on the stove so that the cakes falls.This makes it fudgy.
  • 2. Cover the cake with mini marhsmallows. Place back in oven and let slightly melt.
  • 3. Icing- In a bowl combine the Conf sugar, cocoa, vanilla,evap. milk , melted butter, & pecans. Mix well. Pour this over the marshmallows and spread out. Place cake in refrigerator for 2-3 hours. Keep chilled till time to serve.

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