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Grandma's German Chocolate Cake

Traditional yummy german chocolate cake the way my grandmother taught me to make it.

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Member Recipe By BettyBaker247
  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total Time 1 hr 5 min
  • Servings 9

Ingredients

1
package Baker's German's Sweet Chocolate
1/2
cup boiling water
1
cup butter
2
cups sugar
4
egg yokes unbeaten
1
teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2
cups sifted cake flour
1
teaspoon baking soda
1/2
teaspoon salt
1
cup buttermilk
4
egg whites stiffly beaten
1
cup evaporated milk
1
cup sugar
3
egg yokes
1/2
cup butter
1
teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/3
cups coconut
1
cup chopped pecans

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Directions

  • 1 Cake: Preheat oven to 350F. Melt chocolate in 1/2 cup of noiling water and col. Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy adding egg yolks individually beating after each.
  • 2 Add vanilla and melted chocolate and mix until blended.
  • 3 Sift flour, soda, salt together. Add flour to the chocolate mixture alternately with buttermilk. Beat after each addition until smooth. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites
  • 4 Pour batter into three 8-inch layer pans which have bottoms greased. Bake for 35-40 minutes,
  • 5 Frosting: Combine milk,sugar,egg yolks, butter, and vanilla in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thick(about 12 minutes).
  • 6 Remove from heat and add coconut and pecans beating until cool but spreadable consistency.
  • 7 When cake is fully cooled, cover with frosting and serve.
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