Thin Layer Chocolate Cake
- 2 duncan hines butter recipe cake mix
- 7 eggs
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup oil
- 2/3 cup water
- Icing
- 3 cups sugar
- 3/4 cup Hersheys cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Cake: mix all ingredients together with mixer.
- Grease and Flour 8 inch cake pans.
- Pour about 1 to 1 1/2 cups of batter in each pan (depending on how thick you want the cake layers) then spread out the batter evenly in the pans.
- Bake at 300 for about 15 to 20 minutes until done.
- Icing: Mix sugar and cocoa in large pot.
- Add milk, butter and vanilla.
- Cook over medium heat until boiling, stir constantly.
- Lower heat and continue to stir.
- As layers come out of the oven spread icing on them, stacking the layers and finish off by putting icing on side and top.
- The icing will set like fudge as the cake cools.
- This will make a 10 to 15 layer cake.
butter, eggs, butter, sour cream, sugar, oil, water, icing, sugar, cocoa powder, butter, milk, vanilla
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/thin-layer-chocolate-cake-69681 (may not work)