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Making 3 Day Coconut Cake?Can you use a chocolate cake for this recipe?

 

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Recipe for Swiss Roll Cake Mix?How do you make a perfect Swiss roll mix?

 

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Dreamsicle Cake?Does anyone have an awesome recipe for Dreamsicle cake or cocktail?

 

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Recipe for Making Stollen from Roll Mix?I thought I saw a recipe (that I actually made) on ThriftyFun, but now I can't find it! It was an easy version of Stollen using hot roll mix and my husband really liked it!:(

 

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Making a Single Layer or Half Sheet Cake?I would like a recipe to fill only one 10 inch pan for an upside down cake in either yellow or white flavor.Also do you have some good recipes for half-sheet size cakes?

 

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Tippin's Restaurant Lemon Cake?This is for tippinspielady if you are still here! Tippin's used to make, once a year, a lemon layer cake. That was the best lemon cake ever! Can you share that recipe?

 

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Recipe for a Cake Mix Chocolate Pound Cake?How can I make a cake mix chocolate pound cake?

 

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Recipe for Pineapple Pound Cake?I saw a recipe for pineapple pound cake. Does anyone have this recipe?

 

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Substituting Other Canned Fruit for Pineapple in Angel Food Cake?I am making an angel-food cake. I see that it is often made using pineapple. Can I use any kind of canned fruit, and do I drain it?

 

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Making a Wacky Cake?I am in Scotland. Is the flour for the wacky cake "plain" flour without a raising agent in it, or is it "self raising" flour which has a raising agent in it?

 

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Recipe for Clabbered Cream Coffee Cake?When I was a girl, I am almost 80 now, my mother used to make a coffee cake when she baked bread. She would take some of the yeast bread dough and put it into a round cake pan to rise. Then poke holes in the top and fill the holes with sweetened sour cream. It was called clabbered cream back then.

 

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Using Homemade Cake to Make a Love Cake?Can I use a chocolate cake recipe made from scratch while making a love cake?

 

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Making a Bundt Pound Cake?Can you use a classic butter golden moist cake mix to make the bundt pound cake? I am wondering about the butter part.

 

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Cones Burned on Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes?I made ice cream cone cupcakes, but the bottoms of my cones burned so I had to throw them all away. Am I the only person this happened to? I followed the recipe that said to put the cones in a muffin tin, and cooked them at the suggested temperature and they still burned.

 

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Making a Peach Cake with 7UP?There is a peach cake mix calling for 1 can of 7UP. How many ounces is the can of 7UP?

 

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Looking for a Crisco Icing Recipe?My mom used to make an icing with Crisco, sugar, milk and another ingredient. It was so light and fluffy and you could add a flavouring i.e., peppermint, coconut, etc. I can't seem to find it anywhere. Would anyone have the recipe they would like to share?

 

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Making Sour Cream Chocolate Icing?Does anyone know how to make chocolate icing with Daisy sour cream?

 

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Recipe for Chocolate Zucchini Mayonnaise Cake?I am looking for a recipe that I have heard exists for a chocolate zucchini mayonnaise cake.

 

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Poppy Seed Cake with Custard Filling Recipe?I used to have a recipe for a cake which had a custard filling and 7 minute frosting.

 

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Stovetop Chocolate Pudding Cake Recipe?Does anyone have the chocolate pudding cake recipe from the 60s (I think). It was made on the stove top. The recipes came in a magazine, but were hard, more like thin cardboard, and were long but not wide. Maybe they were from McCall's magazine.

 

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Instant Mashed Potato Frosting Recipe?When I was a child my mother use to make a poor man's cake and she would put potato frosting on it. This frosting was not overly sweet, I have found a recipe for the cake. It was mad with potato buds, but I do not remember the rest. I wonder if my mother made this up?

 

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Improving Boxed Cake Mix?Instead of all purpose, can you add cake flour to boxed cake mix?

 

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Adding Cream Cheese to Peanut Butter Frosting?I make a peanut butter frosting from scratch and was wondering if I could add cream cheese to make the frosting a wee bit more sturdy, yet tasteful.

 

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Coloring Royal and Buttercream Icing?I love to make my own icings, but when I make royal icing or buttercream icing and color it the icing become too runny to work with. I am using gel food coloring because I had thought the liquid coloring I was using was making it that way. Now it is doing that no matter what food coloring I use.

 

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Homemade Strawberry Cake Mix?What are the ingredients of strawberry cake mix?

 

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Making an Easy-Bake Chocolate Cake?When making the Easy-Bake chocolate cake what is the shortening for?

 

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Sponge Cake with Crushed Peanut Frosting?My grandmother made a sponge cake and the frosting was butter and then covered with crushed peanuts.It sounds simple enough, but I do not know if she used salted or unsalted butter.

 

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Peanut Butter Frosting Recipe?I want to say you guys printed a set of frosting recipes a while back and 1 of them was peanut butter I am looking for that one again.

 

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Making a Cream Cheese Glaze?How can I make a glaze out of my store bought cream cheese without using shortening?

 

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Looking for a Favorite School Cafeteria Cake Recipe?Best way for me to describe that sweet moist mmmmmm so good cake. I remember eating this cake all the way through K-12. They served it at lunch, it looked like cornbread.

 

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Making Sauerkraut Cake?How do you make this?

 

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Recipe for Tres Leches Cake?I am looking for a good recipe for 3 milk cake that is short on ingredients. Thank you.

 

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Baking Cakes in Canning Jars?I have baked cakes in wide mouth jars, but have forgotten oven temperature. Does anyone know how?

 

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Making Pineapple Upside Down Cake?Can I make a pineapple upside down cake from a box of Tres Leches cake mix?

 

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Pineapple Upside Down Cake with Cream Cheese Filling?I recently saw a recipe for pineapple upside down cake with cream cheese filling, but am now unable to find it. It was made in a springform pan with the pineapple and cherries on the bottom, half the cake mix, cream cheese filling, remaining half of cake mix. Does anyone have this recipe?

 

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Dole Pineapple Cake Recipe?Years ago Dole use to have a recipe for a pineapple cake on the label of its cans. Does anyone have this recipe?

 

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Bread Crumb Hazelnut Cake Recipe?I'm looking for hazelnut cake I used to make back in the 90s. The cake contains hazelnuts, bread crumbs, but no flour. I made it in 3 layers, and it was filled with whipping cream and frosted with mocha butter cream. It was my first cake I ever made, and it was the beginning of my baking history.

 

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Birthday Cake Recipe Ideas?My sister will be celebrating her birthday soon and I am suppose to buy a cake for her. Instead of buying a cake I want to bake one.

 

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Pineapple Pudding Cake?I am looking for the recipe for yellow cake with pudding and pineapple in it, topped with Cool Whip.

 

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Heavy Icing for Cakes?What is the definition of heavy icing for cakes?

 

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Homemade Chocolate Frosting?I need recipes for homemade chocolate frosting/icing please.

 

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Pudding Cake Recipes?Does anyone have pudding cake recipes?

 

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Soda Flavored Cake?Does anyone have a recipe for a cake using flavored soda?

 

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Cake Recipes for Turbo Cooker?I would like more cake recipes using turbo cooker.

 

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Red Velvet Cake Using White Cake Mix?Do you have a recipe for making red velvet cake from white cake mix?

 

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Pound Cake from Boxed Cake Mix?How can I make a pound cake out of ordinary cake mix in a box?

 

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Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Cake Recipe?Does anyone have a recipe for sweet potato cake with grated sweet potatoes, a small can of pineapple, and pecans in it, using self rising flour?

 

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Black Raspberry Twirl Angel Food Cake?I am looking for a recipe for black raspberry twirl angel food cake.

 

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KFC Blueberry Cake Recipe?Can frozen blueberries be used in the huckleberry cake from KFC?

 

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Pudding Cake Recipe?I am looking for a recipe for a cake. It is made with a Duncan Hines cake mix, extra eggs, instant pudding mix, oil, and sour cream. I have looked on the Duncan Hines website and have found a variation, but it's not the right one! It is not a pound cake, as theirs' is.

 

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Betty Crocker Chocolate Chip Snackin' Cake?I am looking for a recipe that duplicates the old Betty Crocker Chocolate Chip Snackin' Cake. They stopped making it years ago and it was so good and easy. It was loved by so many. Any help would be greatly appreciated not only by me.

 

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Making Boxed Cake in a Turbo Cooker?Does anyone know how to make a yellow cake in a turbo cooker using box cake mix?

 

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Zero Candy Bar Cake Recipe?I am looking for the Zero candy bar cake recipe.

 

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Whipped Cream Frosting Recipes?I am making a cake for a baby shower. I am looking for a few whipped cream frosting recipes for the cake. Not butter cream.

 

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Chocolate Cream Drop Frosting Recipe?I am looking for a frosting recipe using chocolate cream drops.

 

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Fruitcake Recipe Using Bourbon?I am looking for a fruitcake recipe that uses bourbon or wine. A grandparent had a recipe many years ago but has passed on and no one has her recipe. I would appreciate someone sharing their recipe if possible.

 

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Orange Cake From Yellow Cake Mix?What can I substitute for an orange cake mix that I can't find?

 

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Orange Cake?Does anyone have a recipe for orange cake?

 

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Recipe for Cake Mix Topped with Pudding Before Baking?I need help fast! I had a recipe where you make the cake mix batter and pour it into 9x11 pan and then you mix up pudding mix and then pour over the cake mix batter and bake together. The problem is, do I use an instant pudding mix or a cooked pudding mix?

 

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Five Flavor Bundt Cake Recipe?Would anyone have a 5 flavor bundt cake recipe using rum, coconut, vanilla, almond, and lemon flavoring in the cake and glaze?

 

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Billy Graham's Mother's Pound Cake Recipe?Does anyone have Billy Graham's mother's pound cake recipe?

 

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Mississippi Mud Cake?Is the Mississippi Mud cake recipe made in layers?

 

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Chocolate Fruit Cake Recipe?I need the recipe for a fruit cake that has cocoa powder in it and sliced almonds around the side. It was in the San Francisco Chronicle or the San Mateo Times in the 60s or 70s.

 

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Recipe for Red Velvet Pound Cake?Does anyone have a recipe for red velvet pound cake? I would appreciate this recipe so much. Thanks.

 

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What Cake Can I Bake With These Ingredients?I have flour, butter, eggs, and chocolate; what cake can I make?

 

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Making an Eggless Cake?Can someone please let me know how to prepare eggless cake?

 

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Starter for a "30 Day Cake"?I want to make a 30 day cake, but I do not know how to get the starter mixture started.

 

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Fluffy Cooked Icing Made Without Flour?I once had a recipe for fluffy white icing using milk, sugar, and vanilla. It was cooked to a pudding/paste, cooled, and incorporated into a fifty-fifty mixture of whipped butter and shortening.

 

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Recipe for Cooked Frosting?I remember an aunt making a wonderful caramel frosting that was cooked and then poured over the cake. It dried smooth and would even crack when you cut through it. Does anyone out there have the recipe?

 

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Recipe for a Gluten Free Cake?I need a good recipe for a gluten free cake, to bake for my wife. She has a gluten allergy. The mixes for gluten free cakes are terrible. Does someone have one to share?

 

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Blueberry Cake Recipe for 200 People?I would like a recipe for blueberry cake for 200, or any way to use blueberries.

 

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Cake Icing/Frosting Recipes?What sort of shortening is used in an icing sugar recipe? This recipe calls for butter plus shortening.

 

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Recipe for Graham Cracker Cake with Coffee Icing?For years as a child my mother always made our favorite cake. I don't have the recipe and really want it. It was a graham cracker cake with coffee icing. It was dark, extremely moist and oh so delicious. My mother was born in 1910.

 

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How Do I Make Butterscotch Icing or Sauce?Any ideas how to make butterscotch icing and butterscotch sauce?

 

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Corn Cake Recipe?I would like a recipe for corn cakes. Please.

 

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Microwave Coffee Mug Cake Using Cake Mix?I've lost the recipe for the coffee cup cake. Please help me find it again.

 

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Coca Cola Cake?In a large bowl, with an electric mixer on low speed, mix the butter, flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, vanilla, eggs and buttermilk together for 1 minute.

 

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Recipe for a Small One Layer Cake?I am looking for a one layer cake recipe. There are just two of us now. We can't get through a 9x13 inch cake before it gets stale.

 

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Birthday Cake Made from Cupcakes for Child's Party?I'm looking for a cake made out of cupcakes for a child' birthday party.

 

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Chocolate Zucchini Cake?I'm looking for a chocolate zucchini cake recipe. The two that I have used just come out too wet or heavy, and won't come out of the bundt pan.

 

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Pressure Cooker Cake Recipes?Can anyone give me a recipe for a chocolate, or any type of cake cooked in the pressure cooker? I live in a hot country and I can't afford air conditioning so in the summer, I either have to do without cake or else we swelter in the heat which the oven creates.

 

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Bar One Cake Recipe?I am looking for a Bar One Cake recipe. Thank you.

 

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Champagne Cake Recipe?I am looking for a recipe for Champagne Cake. I remember getting it at a bakery in Bakersfield, CA many years ago. We would get it for special celebrations.

 

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Orange Soda Cake Recipe?I'm looking for a cake made with white or yellow cake mix and 12 ozs of orange soda pop. The icing is made from Cool Whip and a package of orange jello.

 

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Yellow Cake Recipe?I would like a recipe for a moist yellow cake. It will be used for a wedding cake.

 

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Very Light Sponge Cake Recipe?I am looking for a very light sponge cake recipe. Thanks.

 

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Honey Bun Cake Recipe?I am looking for the Honey Bun cake recipe.

 

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How to Make a Cupcake Cake?How do you make a cake from cupcakes?

 

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Banana Upside Down Cake?Does anyone have a banana upside down cake recipe?

 

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Vegan Banana Wacky Cake?How do I make a Vegan Banana Wacky cake that has no chocolate in it but has Vegan chocolate chips sprinkled on top?

 

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2 to 4 Serving Cake Recipes?I need cake recipes for only 2-4 servings, especially chocolate. Regular cakes are just too big for the 2 of us and we don't need the calories. Thank you.

 

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Pistachio Cake?I am looking for a recipe for a cake that uses a box cake mix, instant pistachio pudding, and maybe sour cream. I used to make this recipe years ago, but have since lost the recipe. My son has been begging me to make it. I would appreciate any help.

 

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Dark Fruit Cake Recipe?I am looking for a recipe for a dark rich fruit cake, one that is nice and moist. I want it for a Christmas cake.

 

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Recipe for Red Mud Cake?I am looking for a recipe for red mud cake.

 

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Recipe for Fluffy Cake Filling?Does anyone know how to make a fluffy vanilla filling for a cake? Vanilla puddings are too soft and not fluffy enough for the cake I want to make. Thanks!

 

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Homemade Carrot Cake Recipes?I am looking for a recipe for carrot cake for approximately 20 people. I would like one using eggs, oil, flour, cinnamon, and carrots.

 

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Water Chestnut Cake Recipe?I am looking for a recipe for the Water Chestnut Cake that is often served in Chinese restaurants. It is squares of a jello-like consistency with crunchy pieces of water chestnuts in it, and seems to be fried.

 

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Pound Cake Came Out Dry?My pound cake came out dry, although I used 7 eggs as the recipe called for. My oven cooks slowly and I had to leave it in 15 minutes beyond the recommend cooking time. Could this have caused the dryness?

 

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Making Sour Cream Pound Cake?Does anybody have a recipe for Sour Cream Pound Cake?

 

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Chocolate Chip Wedding Cake Recipe?My wedding cake was the best cake I ever had. I have not been able to duplicate it for over 20 years. The "cake lady" who made it has passed and I have never been able to find anything comparable. It was a chocolate chip cake, almost angel food like, but the icing was the best.

 

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Chocolate Watergate Cake?I would like more information on the Chocolate Watergate cake. What is the chocolate syrup for and how long does the cake need to cook?

 

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Substituting Sour Cream for Oil in Cake Mix?I need a recipe to make a moist yellow and chocolate cake, or cupcake. My last cake was so dry, and it was made from scratch. I was told to use sour cream to substitute for oil, I don't know how much?

 

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