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Black Magic Cake

Submitted by: Marsha 
Super spooky dark chocolate cake. Suitable for all your black magic get-togethers. 
4.84 stars: 51 ratings
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German Sweet Chocolate Cake I

Submitted by: Cindy Carnes 
Home Town: Boone, Iowa, USA
Living In: Malvern, Iowa, USA
This is the favorite at all of our potlucks 
4.81 stars: 27 ratings
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Spintz Cake

Submitted by: Kevin Ryan 
My sister nicknamed me 'spintz' years ago for some unknown reason. When I invented this cake, she named it after me. It is very rich -- moist chocolate, creamy peanut butter filling and fudge frosting. 
4.71 stars: 21 ratings
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Surprise Cake

Submitted by: Dawn 
We make this all the time, company can never guess what is in it! 
4.82 stars: 11 ratings
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Chocolate Plum Pudding Cake

Submitted by: Carol 
This is a bit of an unusual cake, but great for Christmas. The chocolate mixed with raisins, applesauce, and spices gives a nice texture with a lot less work than plum pudding itself. 
4.78 stars: 9 ratings
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Chocolate Icebox Cake

Submitted by: Carol 
This is a great treat for all you chocolate lovers out there. 
4.78 stars: 9 ratings
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Chocolate Scotch Whiskey Cake

Submitted by: MARBALET 
Made with German's sweet chocolate, raisins, whiskey and almonds. Best if made a day in advance, and it gets better the longer it sits. 
4.78 stars: 9 ratings
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Holiday Fudge Cake

Submitted by: Vicki 
Makes one 9 inch chocolate cake with nutty fudge topping. Substitute your favorite nuts for the pecans in the topping and garnish. 
4.88 stars: 8 ratings
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Mocha Decadence

Submitted by: Eleanor Johnson 
A real chocolate lover's delight. Ground pecans can be used in place of the walnuts. Decorate with coffee beans or candy, if desired. 
5 stars: 8 ratings
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Chocolate Oat Snack Cake

Submitted by: Bonnie Spaulding 
A sprinkling of walnuts and chips tops this subtly sweet treat from Bonnie Spaulding, Litchfield, New Hampshire. 
5 stars: 7 ratings
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Idaho Potato Cake

Submitted by: LaRene Reed 
Potatoes in dessert? Many cooks never think of the possibility. But this delicious cake gets its moist texture from Idaho spuds. We raise them here on our farm, and our son has also developed and markets potato ice cream! --LaRene Reed, Idaho Falls, Idaho 
5 stars: 5 ratings
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Boiled Chocolate Delight Cake

Submitted by: Jackie 
This is a wonderfully moist cake which goes very well with many kinds of sauces. 
5 stars: 5 ratings
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Beer Cake II

Submitted by: Chris & Carole Koceja 
A wonderfully delicious chocolate cake with subtle beer overtone. 
5 stars: 2 ratings
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Chocolate Holiday Cake

Submitted by: John Gallahue 
Don't let the length and steps of this recipe scare you. It's simple...and the fudgy richness will bring rave reviews from everyone. 
5 stars: 1 ratings
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Hungarian Chestnut Cake

Submitted by: Holly 
This rich dessert is full of all sorts of wickedness, and is a bit labor- intensive, but well worth the work. Chestnuts and marrons glace are available in specialty food stores and gourmet stores. 

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Busy Day Syrup Cake

Submitted by: Nell 
A good old recipe for a moist chocolate cake with Easy Chocolate Frosting. The recipe dates clear back to the early 20th Century! 
5 stars: 1 ratings
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Chocolate Lover's Cake

Submitted by: Nancy Zimmerman 
'My aunt often made a sour cream pound cake,' says Nancy Zimmerman of Cape May Court House, New Jersey. 'I've added chips and the glaze.' 
5 stars: 1 ratings
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Chocolate Marvel Cake

Submitted by: Pearl Watts 
'This tall chocolaty cake with its fluffy mocha frosting is deliciously moist,' assures Pearl Watts from Cincinnati, Ohio. 'It's a treat I'm proud to prepare for family and guests alike.' 
4.56 stars: 755 ratings
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Dark Chocolate Cake I

Submitted by: Carol 
This is an elegant cake to make. 
4.72 stars: 664 ratings
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One Bowl Chocolate Cake III

Submitted by: Shirley 
This is a rich and moist chocolate cake. It only takes a few minutes to prepare the batter. Frost with your favorite chocolate frosting. 

 
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