Chocolate Yum-Yum Cake
- 1/2 cup butter, cubed
- 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1-1/2 cup water
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- Pinch salt
- 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 to 2 teaspoons milk
- In a large saucepan over low heat, melt butter and chocolate, stirring constantly. Add the sugar, raisins, water, cinnamon and cloves; bring to a boil. Boil for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from the heat; pour into a large bowl and cool for 15 minutes. Beat in salt and vanilla. Combine flour and baking soda; add to chocolate mixture until well blended.
- Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350u0b0 for 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
- In a small bowl, combine icing ingredients; drizzle over cooled cake.
butter, chocolate, sugar, raisins, water, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, salt, vanilla, flour, baking soda, sugar, vanilla, milk
Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/chocolate-yum-yum-cake/ (may not work)