50+ Friends Club Cookbook -- Cakes and Frostings -- Chocolate Dream Cake

50+ Friends Club Cookbook
Cakes and Frostings


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Chocolate Dream Cake


From the Kitchen of:  Pepper
Source:  Prevention Magazine Insert - 1999

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 10x15" jelly-roll pan with waxed paper. Whisk together cocoa, sugar, and boiling watr. Cool to lukewarm.
  2. Prepare cake mix per package directions, using 1 14 cup water and adding cocoa mixture. Spread batter evenly in the pan. Bake 20 min., or until top looks dry. Invert onto a large wire rack. Remove the pan and waxed paper. Cool.
  3. In a medium bowl, dissolve coffee in milk. Add topping and pudding mixes. Beat on low speed until moistened. Beat at high speed until soft peaks form. Chill 5 min.
  4. Cut cake crosswise into 3 layers. Cover each with topping. Stack; chill 2 hours.

    Serves 10

    Per slice: 261 calories; 1.5 g. fat (5% of cal.); 427 mg. sod.