Friday, 05 March 2010

  • Recipe: Chocolate Surprise Cake

    This is a guest post from Freezehappy


    Well, it doesn't get much easier than this.
    And it's a fabulous cake to have in your freezer for unexpected company or to lessen stress over the holidays or around birthdays!

    Chocolate Surprise Cake

    1 pkg boxed chocolate cake mix
    1 pint heavy whipping cream
    3 Tbsp. white sugar
    1/4 cup powdered sugar or 1 tub chocolate frosting

    To Prepare
    - Bake cake per box directions. You can make it a 9x13" or use cake pans to make two small round cakes.
    - Place on a wire rack and cool completely.
    - Beat heavy whipping cream with sugar until stiff peaks form.
    - Split cake into two layers using serrated knife or cake splitter.
    - Fill center of cake with *whipped cream and replace top layer.

    To Freeze
    - Wrap entire cake in plastic wrap and store in freezer for up to 6 months.

    To Serve
    - Remove from freezer and let thaw on counter for 30-60 minutes or thaw in fridge overnight.
    - Top with a light dusting of powdered sugar or frost with chocolate frosting and top with chocolate curls.

    * If you can't eat dairy you can replace the whipped cream with Cool Whip.
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    • From: freezehappy
    • Name: Emilie
    • About Me: My name is Emilie. I am a 30 year old Wife and Mommy of two little red-headed girls. I am an artist. I scrapbook, oil paint, knit, sew and do various other crafty things along with a bit of graphic design (mostly for business blogs). I would much rather play with paper products than cook a dinner, although I am a serious foodie. Freezing meals gives me time to play with my kids, art, girlfriends and hubby. And what's more valuable than time? Our family recently moved to Delaware from Utah and we are dragging our stand up freezer 2,000 miles across country. It's like a member of our family. For more info on me and my family...check out our family blog here. http://www.freezehappy.com/
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