Chocolate Mud Cake

Chocolate Mud Cake is a delightful chocolate cake. This rich chocolate cake recipe is easy to follow and will be a hit with family or friends who are chocolate lovers. This cake is the answer to chocolate cravings!

Ingredients for this rich Chocolate Cake:
2 cups sugar
2 sticks butter or margarine
1/4 cup cocoa
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups shredded coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
1 jar marshmallow cream

Instructions for Chocolate Mud Cake:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Cream together the sugar and butter. Add cocoa, eggs, and vanilla. Stir well. Add flour. Beat for 2 minutes. Fold in coconut and pecans. Pour into a 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
3. Bake cake for 30 to 35 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes. Spread marshmallow cream onto the caked.

Ingredients for Icing:
1 stick butter or margarine
1/2 cup condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup cocoa
1 box powdered sugar

Instructions for Icing:
1. Melt butter in a small pan. Add cocoa and milk. Bring to a boil, but be careful not to scorch.
2. Empty powdered sugar into a large bowl. Pour cocoa mixture into the bowl. Add vanilla. Beat until smooth. Spread over the cake.

Suggestion: Cut cake into small pieces as this really is a rich cake. Serve with vanilla bean ice cream, if desired.

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