Mocha Pudding Cake!
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Ingredients:
SAUCE:
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1-1/2 cups strong brewed coffee
CAKE:
1/3 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup milk
Fresh raspberries and mint, optional
Instructions:
1. In a saucepan, combine the sugars and cocoa. Stir in coffee; keep warm over low heat. For cake, in a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Spread into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Pour mocha sauce slowly over batter. Do not stir.
2. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center of the cake comes out clean. When finished, the cake will float in the hot mocha sauce. Garnish with raspberries and mint if desired.
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