2 tb Cornstarch
1 c Milk
1 pk Chocolate cake mix
1 c Sugar
1/2 c Shortening
1/2 c Butter, softened
1 ts Vanilla
1/2 c Plus 2 T melted butter
6 tb Baking cocoa
3 c Confectioner’s sugar
1 Egg
2 1/2 tb Hot water
1 ts Vanilla
1. Combine the milk and cornstarch in a saucepan, and cook over medium
heat until thickened, stirring constantly. Set aside and let cool at room
temperature.
2. Prepare the cake mix as per directions for a 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake.
3. Cream sugar, shortening, and butter in a mixing bowl until light and
fluffy. Add 1 tsp vanilla, and milk mixture. Spread over warm cake; let
cool completely!
4. Combine melted butter and cocoa in a bowl; mix well. Add confectioners
sugar, egg, hot water and vanilla. Mix well. Pour over cooled frosted cake.
Chill in refrigerator until set.
Calories per serving: 601
Yields
15