devil's food pound cake

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121 Pinches
Maynard, MA
Updated on Jun 13, 2012

Sinful! Improvised scratch recipe vs. cake mix recipe. Chocolate decadence.

prep time
cook time 50 Min
method ---
yield many

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 4 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 package chocolate instant pudding mix
  • 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips (or more)
  • - confectioners' sugar

How To Make devil's food pound cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour Bundt or tube pan.
  • Step 2
    In large saucepan, bring water to a boil. Remove from heat. Stir in sugar and butter until butter is melted.
  • Step 3
    Add eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla; mix well.
  • Step 4
    Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt; add to butter mixture and mix.
  • Step 5
    Add chocolate instant pudding mix and mix with electric mixer on high for about a minute.
  • Step 6
    Stir in chocolate chips.
  • Step 7
    Pour into pan and bake 50-60 minutes or until toothpick in center comes out clean.
  • Step 8
    Cool in pan 25 minutes. Invert onto heat resistant serving plate.
  • Step 9
    Mix a little water into confectioners' sugar and spread over cake.

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