Mom's Easy Cake
- Cake
- 2 oz. BAKER'S GERMAN'S Sweet Chocolate
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 cup flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp. cream of tartar
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
- Frosting
- 4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine, softened
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 8 oz. powdered sugar, sifted (about 2 cups)
- 1/2 cup BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut
- 1 oz. BAKER'S GERMAN'S Sweet Chocolate
- 1/4 cup PLANTERS Sliced Almonds
- CAKE:
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Place chocolate and butter in top of double boiler or in bowl over a pot of simmering water; heat until chocolate is completely melted.
- Stir in vanilla.
- Remove from heat.
- Mix flour, granulated sugar, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt in large bowl.
- Add chocolate mixture, milk, eggs and sour cream; mix well.
- Pour into greased 9-inch square baking pan.
- Bake 30 to 40 min.
- or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool in pan 5 min.
- Remove cake from pan; cool completely.
- FROSTING:
- Beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
- Add powdered sugar gradually, beating until well blended after each addition.
- Cut cake horizontally in half.
- Spread bottom layer with half of the cream cheese mixture.
- Cover with top of cake; spread with remaining frosting.
- Sprinkle with coconut.
- Melt chocolate in microwave as directed on package.
- Sprinkle top of cake with almonds.
- Drizzle with chocolate.
- Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.
- Store leftover cake in refrigerator.
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Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/moms-easy-cake-74428.aspx (may not work)