baked devil's float

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55 Pinches
Mountain Center, CA
Updated on Apr 5, 2012

Sixty years ago, give or take, my Mother made this recipe once in a while and I remember it being my all time fav. I still love it, and today it's called Chocolate Pudding Cake mix, but Mom's is much better.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder, divided
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons good vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar, light
  • 1 1/4 cups water, boiling
  • - whipping cream, whipped
  • 1/2 cup walnuts chopped (optional)

How To Make baked devil's float

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350 deg. Combine and stir together flour, 3/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup cocoa, baking powder and salt. Stir in milk, melted butter, walnuts and vanilla, mix well and pour into 9X9 baking pan.
  • Step 2
    Mix together remaining 1/2 cup white sugar, brown sugar, and 1/4 cup cocoa. Sprinkle evenly over top of batter. Pour boiling water over batter in pan. DO NOT STIR!
  • Step 3
    Bake 40-45 min until center is nearly set. Pudding forms under cake. Let stand 5 min and serve warm with whipped cream or ice cream.

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Category: Cakes
Category: Puddings
Category: Chocolate
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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