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Earthquake Cake - From Chyrel's Recipe Box

Ingredients:

1 German choc. cake mix
1 cup coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup melted margarine
1 8oz pkg. of cream cheese..softened
4 cups sifted powdered sugar
2 tbs. cocoa
6 tbs. cola
1/2 cup margarine

Method:
Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Spread coconut and nuts over bottom of 9x13 greased pan. Pour prepared cake mix over nuts and coconut. Combine melted margarine, cream cheese and 2 cups of the powdered sugar. Beat until smooth. Pour over cake batter.

Bake 350 degrees for 45-55 minutes or till tests done. Cake top will crinkle. Cool.

Frosting:
combine cocoa powder, cola, and 1/2 cup of margarine in sauce pan and cook till boiling, stirring constantly.

Remove and pour over powdered sugar, beat till smooth. Spread on cooled cake.

This is a wonderful rich cake that is easy to make! A little piece goes a long way but it is so so delicious!

Posted by Chyrel on October 03, 1998

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