Hi Cathy! This card is adorable. I love how that little guy takes center stage. :)
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All-Chocolate Boston Cream Pie (from Heresheys.com)
Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup sugar 1/3 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 6 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened 1 cup milk 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract CHOCOLATE FILLING (recipe follows) SATINY CHOCOLATE GLAZE (recipe follows)
Directions 1 Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour one 9-inch round baking pan.
2 Stir together flour, sugar, cocoa and baking soda in large bowl. Add butter, milk, egg and vanilla. Beat on low speed of mixer until all ingredients are moistened. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Pour batter into prepared pan.
3 Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely. Prepare CHOCOLATE FILLING. Cut cake into two thin layers. Place one layer on serving plate; spread filling over layer. Top with remaining layer.
4 Prepare SATINY CHOCOLATE GLAZE. Pour onto top of cake, allowing some to drizzle down sides. Refrigerate until serving time. Cover; refrigerate leftover cake. 8 servings.
CHOCOLATE FILLING 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa 2 tablespoons cornstarch 1-1/2 cups light cream 1 tablespoon butter or margarine 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Stir together sugar, cocoa and cornstarch in medium saucepan; gradually stir in light cream. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and begins to boil. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Stir in butter and vanilla. Press plastic wrap directly onto surface. Cool completely.
SATINY CHOCOLATE GLAZE 2 tablespoons water 1 tablespoon butter or margarine 1 tablespoon corn syrup 2 tablespoons HERSHEY'S Cocoa 3/4 cup powdered sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Heat water, butter and corn syrup in small saucepan to boiling. Remove from heat; immediately stir in cocoa. With whisk, gradually beat in powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth; cool slightly.
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Hi Cathy! This card is adorable. I love how that little guy takes center stage. :)
In order to qualify for the PTI goodie, please add the link to my challenge so others can try playing if they want. :) Once you do that, I'll be happy to add you in the random lottery to win!
I really appreciate your playing along.
Such a cute little St Patty's Day bear. Fun card, Cathy!
so cute!! So is that a stamp that you colored in? I am trying to look for diff ideas for Indis Birthdy invite...
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