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Mississippi Mud Cake
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 20
A brownie-like base topped with marshmellow creme and a nutty chocolate frosting, this cake is great with a tall glass of milk.
Ingredients:
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups self-rising flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 cup chopped pecans
1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
5 tablespoons milk
1 cup chopped pecans
Directions:
1. In mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs one at a time beating well after each addition. Combine flour and cocoa, gradually add to creamed mixture. Fold in the pecans. Pour into a greased and floured 13 x 9 pan. Bake at 350 for 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Coll for 3 minutes, cake will fall slightly in the center. Spoon marshmellow creme over cake, spreading to cover top. cool completely.
2. For frosting, in a mixing bowl, cream butter. Beat in confectioners sugar, cocoa, vanilla and milk. Fold in pecans. Spread over marshmellow creme layer. Keep refrigerated.
By RecipeOfHealth.com