50+ Friends Club Cookbook -- Cakes and Frostings -- MALLO-NUT FUDGE CAKE

50+ Friends Club Cookbook -- Cakes and Frostings -- MALLO-NUT FUDGE CAKE

50+ Friends Club Cookbook
Cakes and Frostings

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MALLO-NUT FUDGE CAKE

From the Kitchen of: Pepper

3	oz.	baking chocolate, cut fine
3/4	cup	boiling water
1-3/4	cup	sifted cake flour
1-1/2	cups	sugar
3/4	tsp.	salt
1/2	tsp.	baking powder
3/4	tsp.	soda
1/2	cup	shortening
1/3	cup	thick sour milk
1	tsp.	vanilla
2		eggs unbeaten
18	large	marshmallows, cut in half (or 1-1/2 cups small marshmallows)
1/2	cup	nuts

Put chocolate in mixing bowl. Pour boiling water over chocolate and stir until melted. Cool.
Sift flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and soda into chocolate mix. Drop in shortening. Beat 2 minutes at medium.
Add sour milk, vanilla, eggs and beat 2 minutes more. Bake at 350 deg. for 30 - 40 minutes in 9 x 13" pan.
While still warm, put marshmallows and nuts on top of cake. Cool.
Frost with a good fudge frosting.