OLD-FASHIONED CHOCOLATE SNACK CAKE

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My husband always asks me to make this cake for his birthday. But we enjoy it so much, I make it year-round.-Sandra Carroll, Avoca, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 cup cold water
2 cups cake flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 egg whites
2 teaspoons confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in water. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Add vanilla. In another bowl, beat egg whites on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gently fold into the creamed mixture., Pour into a 9-in. square baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

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