Chocolatey Snack Cake

                                                                   

Oh yum, heavenly snacking cake for those times you just one a hunk of cake! 

Did I mention yummy chocolate frosting? Yes, there is yummy chocolate frosting too!

CAKE: 

1&1/2 Cup Shortening

1 Cup Sugar

3 Eggs,

1 TSP Vanilla

1 Cup Sour Milk

2 Cups Flour

1 Cup Cocoa

1 TSP Salt

1 TSP Baking Soda

1 TSP Baking Powder

1 Cup Mini Chocolate Chips ( I used Semi Sweet)

1 Cup Cocoa Pebbles Cereal! Yes I know right? YUM! 

Spray & flour a 9x13 pan Preheat oven to 350 Degrees!

Beat shortening until fluffy. Add sugar & beat again. Now add vanilla & eggs & beat again. Stir the flour, baking sods, baking powder, cocoa, & salt all together. Now add 1/3 of the dry to your beaten mixture & beat. Now beat in 1/3 of the sour milk, repeat with flour then milk until all is beaten into a nice fluffy batter. Now stir in the cereal & the mini chocolate chips.  Spoon into your prepared pan & bake 40 to 45 minutes until cake test done! Let cool & ice with the chocolate frosting!

CHOCOLATE FROSTING:

6 TBS soft butter

1 TSP Vanilla

3 Cups Confectioners Sugar

Milk enough to get a nice spreading consistency probably 4 TBS, give or take

1 Cup Milk Chocolate for melting.

Beat butter add sugar a DASH of salt & vanilla & some of the sugar, add enough milk to get a nice frosting. Add more sugar & or milk until you have frosting . Now melt chocolate & fold it into the frosting stirring nil it is all combined! Frost on your cooled cake! YUMMY!