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Chocolate Mint Pudding Poke Cake by Mother Thyme
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon mint extract
- 1 cup warm water
- 1/2 cup crushed creme de menthe candies or thin mint cookies (optional)
Pudding Topping
- 2 boxes (3.4 oz each) instant chocolate pudding mix
- 4 cups milk
- 1/4 teaspoon mint extract
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease and flour a 9 x 13 inch cake pan and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl sift flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
- In a medium bowl whisk eggs, milk, vegetable oil, sour cream and mint extract.
- Stir wet ingredients and water into dry ingredients until blended.
- Pour into prepared cake pan and bake for 35-40 minutes until cake tester inserted into the center of cake comes out clean. Cool completely on wire rack.
- Using the back of a wooden spoon poke holes in the cake about 1 inch apart.
Pudding Topping
- In a large bowl whisk pudding mix, milk and mint extract. Slowly pour into mixture into holes of cake then pour remaining mixture evenly over cake.
- Sprinkle with chopped creme de menthe candies or crushed thin mints if desired.
- Refrigerate until pudding is set.
- Keep refrigerated.
This cake can be made without poking holes in it and frost with your favorite buttercream frosting. For a classic chocolate cake, substitute mint extract for vanilla extract.
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