King Arthur Flour's Favorite Fudge Cake
- 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
- 12 cup unsweetened Dutch-processed cocoa powder
- 1 cup hot water
- 2 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 12 cup buttermilk or 12 cup yogurt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 12 cup unsalted butter
- 14 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 6 tablespoons buttermilk or 6 tablespoons yogurt
- 4 cups confectioners' sugar
- Cake: Preheat the oven to 350F Grease and flour a 9" x 13" cake pan.
- Melt the butter or margarine; stir in the cocoa and hot water.
- In a separate bowl, combine the flour, sugar, soda and salt.
- Pour the cocoa mixture over the dry ingredients, stirring to blend.
- Beat in the buttermilk or yogurt, eggs and vanilla.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake the cake for 30 minutes, or until it tests done.
- (You'll smell the chocolate aroma, and the cake will begin to pull away from the edge of the pan).
- Remove from the oven and cool on a rack.
- Frosting: Melt the butter in a medium-sized saucepan.
- Stir in the cocoa and buttermilk or yogurt.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then remove from the heat and mix in the confectioners' sugar, beating until smooth.
- Pour over the cake while the frosting is still warm.
- Serve cake right from the pan.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/king-arthur-flours-favorite-fudge-cake-464579 (may not work)