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Add a photoLegend has it that in the 1950's, a Texas milliionaire paid the chef at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel in Houston( a big deal at that time) a grand for this recipe. Makes a nice story.
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp soda
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 4 tbs cocoa or 2 oz melted bitter chocolate
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup Miracle Whip
- 1 cup cold water
- Frosting- can use ready made fudge frosting,
Directions
- Mix dry ingredients. Mix in Miracle Whip,cold water and vanilla.
- Bake in large pan (greased,floured) at 350 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes. Check top of cake of course for spring back or use toothpick test.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 165g | |
| Recipe makes 8 servings | |
| Calories 468 | |
| Calories from Fat 125 | 27% |
| Total Fat 13.91g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat 2.0g | 8% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium 628mg | 26% |
| Potassium 55mg | 2% |
| Total Carbs 81.33g | 22% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.8g | 6% |
| Sugars 37.79g | 25% |
| Protein 5.52g | 9% |
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