N. M. Fudge Cake

Contributed byVirginia Frost
Slice of chocolate fudge cake with chocolate frosting, walnut garnish, and chocolate filling on a white plate.

Ingredients

  • 4 squares chocolate
  • 1 1/2 cup butter (or 3 sticks, divided)
  • 2 cup sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cup flour
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla (divided)
  • 1 1/2 cup chopped nuts
  • 4 teaspoon cocoa
  • 6 teaspoon milk
  • 1 package powdered sugar
  • 1 cup whole nuts (optional)
Yield: 24 Servings
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes

Instructions

Melt chocolate with 1 cup (2 sticks) butter and sugar. Remove from heat. Add whole eggs, beaten. Stir in flour gradually. Add chopped nuts and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Bake in a greased and floured pan at 400° for 10 or 20 minutes. For the Frosting: Melt 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, cocoa and milk together; bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Add 1 box powdered sugar, vanilla and whole nuts, if desired. 

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