Wilmington Island Marsh Mud Cake
- 12 cup cocoa
- 1 cup butter, melted, plus extra butter for greasing pan
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 1 12 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 18 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 12 cups pecans, chopped
- 16 ounces light brown sugar, box
- 13 cup cocoa
- 12 cup butter, softened
- 12 cup milk, scalded
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 10 12 ounces miniature marshmallows
- Preheat the oven to 350F.
- Grease a 13 by 9 by 2-inch pan with butter.
- In a large mixing bowl, stir together the cocoa and the melted butter.
- Add the eggs, flour, granulated sugar, salt, and vanilla.
- Beat well with a hand-held electric mixer.
- Add nuts, stirring with a rubber spatula.
- Pour batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake for 35 minutes.
- While cake is baking, prepare the frosting.
- Beat the brown sugar and butter.
- Add the cocoa and beat.
- Stir in the scalded milk and vanilla together in a mixing bowl and beat with the hand-held mixer until smooth.
- Set aside.
- Remove the cake from the oven, and pour the marshmallows over the cake while it is still hot.
- (can use marshmallow cream) Pour the frosting over the marshmallows.
- Let cool slightly before cutting into pieces.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/wilmington-island-marsh-mud-cake-162198 (may not work)