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Feb 28, 2010

Crunchy Topped Cocoa Cake

Crunchy Topped Cocoa Cake




Ingredients:

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour

1 cup sugar

1/4 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa

1 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 cup water

1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

1 tablespoon white vinegar

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

BROILED TOPPING(recipe follows)



Directions:

1. Heat oven to 350�F. Grease and flour 8-inch square baking pan.



2. Stir together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt in large

bowl. Add water, oil, vinegar and vanilla; beat with spoon or whisk

just until batter is smooth and ingredients are well blended. Pour

batter into prepared pan.



3. Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center

comes out clean. Meanwhile, prepare BROILED TOPPING; spread on warm

cake. Set oven to Broil; place pan about 4 inches from heat. Broil 3

minutes or until top is bubbly and golden brown. Remove from oven.

Cool completely in pan on wire rack. 9 servings.





BROILED TOPPING



1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine, softened

1/2 cup packed light brown sugar

1/2 cup coarsely chopped nuts

1/2 cup MOUNDS Sweetened Coconut Flakes

3 tablespoons light cream or evaporated milk



Stir together all ingredients in small bowl until well blended. About

1 cup topping.





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