maple syrup (the real stuff) cocoa cake

Name: Maple Syrup (the real stuff) Cocoa Cake
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 45 min
Yield: 7
Ingredients: 2 - eggs; 2/3 cup(s) sugar; 1/2 cup(s) cocoa powder; 1/2 cup(s) hot water; 1 pinch(es) salt; 1/2 cup(s) pure maple syrup; 1 tablespoon(s) cooking oil; 1 3/4 cup(s) sifted flour; 3/4 teaspoon(s) baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1 1/8 cup(s) chopped walnuts; 1/4 cup(s) cognac; - coffee syrup; - whipped cream, sweetened

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Mikki Uyehara

Waipahu, HI

Updated on Jul 12, 2011

This cake contains so many marvelous ingredients that the gamers in our household have used it as part of the Loot to celebrate when they have an Epic Win. Great for getting new recruits to your questing team.

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prep time 25 Min

cook time 45 Min

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yield 7 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 - eggs
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1/2 cup hot water
1 pinch salt
1/2 cup pure maple syrup
1 tablespoon cooking oil
1 3/4 cups sifted flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/8 cups chopped walnuts
1/4 cup cognac
- coffee syrup
- whipped cream, sweetened

How To Make maple syrup (the real stuff) cocoa cake

Step 1

Butter a 9 inch cake pan and line it with buttered wax paper

Step 2

Beat eggs until they are thick and creamy. Beat in sugar
Step 3

Mix cocoa, hot water, maple syrup, and oil. blend well , add and beat with mixer into the egg mixture
Step 4

sift flour , salt baking powder and baking soda together and add to the batter a little at a time. Stir in the nuts, add the cognac. Pour into prepared pan.
Step 5

Make coffee syrup (recipe to follow) pour the syrup over the cake when it is done baking cool, when ready to serve spread whipped cream on top and cut into squares.
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