Spicy Zucchini Cake With Brown Sugar Fudge Frosting
- 1 (18 1/4 ounce) package spice cake mix
- 1 (3 1/2 ounce) package vanilla instant pudding mix
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 14 cup vegetable oil
- 2 12 cups grated medium zucchini (large zucchini tend to be much more seedy and wet)
- 34 cup chopped nuts
- 12 cup packed brown sugar
- 14 cup butter
- 2 tablespoons light cream (10% cream)
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar, sifted
- Cake:
- Preheat oven to 350* and grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan.
- In a large mixer bowl, combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, sour cream, and oil.
- Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
- Stir in zucchini and nuts, mixing well.
- Spread batter evenly in prepared pan.
- Bake 60-65 minutes or until a cake tester inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool 25 minutes in pan on a wire rack, then remove cake and cool completely.
- Frosting:.
- In a medium saucepan, combine brown sugar and butter.
- Bring to a boil over medium heat, then simmer for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Carefully stir in cream.
- Return mixture to a boil, then remove from heat.
- Cool slightly.
- Put confectioner's sugar into a large mixer bowl.
- Pour warm brown sugar mixture on top.
- Beat on low speed just until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes.
- Quickly spread on top and partially down sides of cake.
- Cool to let frosting set before cutting.
cake mix, vanilla instant pudding, eggs, sour cream, vegetable oil, zucchini, nuts, brown sugar, butter, light cream, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spicy-zucchini-cake-with-brown-sugar-fudge-frosting-353120 (may not work)