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Hershey's Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake and Frosting Recipe

Hershey's Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake and Frosting Recipe

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Hershey's Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake and Frosting

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Ingredients:

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3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine
1 2/3 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup cocoa
1 1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 1/3 cups water
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 cups powdered sugar
2/3 cup evaporated milk

Directions:

Cake: Heat oven to 350*. Grease and flour two 9-inch round pans or one 13x9-inch pan.
In large mixer bowl, combine butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Beat on high speed 3 minutes.
Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt; add alternately with water to butter mixture.
Blend just until combined. Pour into prepared pans.
Bake 30-35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans. Coll completely; frost.
Frosting: In small microwave-safe bowl, place chocolate chips.
Microwave on high 1 1/2 minutes; stir. Microwave on high an additional 30 seconds or until melted and smooth when stirred. (Chips may also be melted in pan over warm water).
Gradually add powdered sugar and evaporated milk, beating until smooth. About 2 1/2 cups frosting.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	2049.06 Kcal (8579 kJ)
Calories from fat	882.31 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	98.03g	151%
Cholesterol	151.01mg	50%
Sodium	2008.29mg	84%
Potassium	2840.26mg	60%
Total Carbs	280.58g	94%
Sugars	179.4g	718%
Dietary Fiber	7.83g	31%
Protein	23.89g	48%
Vitamin C	0.6mg	1%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Iron	3.5mg	19%
Calcium	223.8mg	22%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	392.36 Kcal (1643 kJ)
Calories from fat	168.95 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	18.77g	151%
Cholesterol	28.92mg	50%
Sodium	384.56mg	84%
Potassium	543.87mg	60%
Total Carbs	53.73g	94%
Sugars	34.35g	718%
Dietary Fiber	1.5g	31%
Protein	4.58g	48%
Vitamin C	0.1mg	1%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	9%
Iron	0.7mg	19%
Calcium	42.8mg	22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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