Subj : Amish Favorites - 13 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Sat May 04 2024 05:32 pm MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Pennsylvania Dutch Funny Cake Categories: Cakes, Desserts, Chocolate, Pastry Yield: 16 servings 2 c Sugar; divided 1/2 c Baking cocoa 1 1/2 c Whole milk; divided 2 Sheets refrigerated pie - crust 2 c A-P flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 1 lg Egg; room temp 2 tb Shortening 1 ts Vanilla extract Whipped cream; opt In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of sugar and cocoa. Blend in 1/2 cup milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. unroll crusts into 9-in. pie plates. Pour mixture into crusts, tipping to coat the crusts halfway up the sides; set aside. In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and remaining sugar. Add egg, shortening, vanilla and remaining milk; beat until smooth. Starting at the edge, spoon batter into the crusts, completely covering the chocolate. Bake @ 350ºF/175ºC for 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm or chilled with whipped cream if desired. Diane Ganssle, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Makes: 16 servings RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Bobby pins: How females mark their territory. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (1:18/200) .