Cakes
HERSHEY'S Old Fashioned Cake
Since it appeared a century ago on the back of the HERSHEY'S Cocoa tin, this melt-in-your-mouth HERSHEY'S Old Fashioned Cake recipe has been enjoyed by home bakers and families for decades. The classic taste of HERSHEY'S Cocoa makes this HERSHEY'S Old Fashioned Cake recipe rich and delicious, but the One-Bowl Buttercream Frosting is the literal icing on the cake! Want another popular and classic chocolate dessert? Check out these HERSHEY'S Best Brownies that are simple, but delicious.
Ingredients & Directions
- Yields:
- 1 cake
- Prep:
- 20 Min.
- Bake:
- 30 Min.
- Total:
BAKE MODE:
Prevent your screen from going dark while you bake.
Ingredients
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3/4 cupbutter or margarine (1-1/2 sticks), softened
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1 2/3 cupssugar
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3eggs
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1 tspvanilla extract
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2 cupsall-purpose flour
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2/3 cup
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1 1/4 tspsbaking soda
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1 tspsalt
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1/4 tspbaking powder
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1 1/3 cupswater
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1/2 cuphard peppermint candy finely crushed (optional)
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Additionalcrushed peppermint candy (optional)
READY TO MAKE THIS?
Make our One-Bowl Buttercream Frosting to complete the recipe as shown in the image.
You'll Need
Oven
9-Inch Baking Pans
13x9x2-Inch Baking Pan
Mixing Bowl
Mixer
Bowl
Measuring Cups
Wire Rack
Directions
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 12 servingsServing size 1 slice (100g)Amount per servingCalories390% Daily Value*Total Fat 19g 24%Saturated Fat 11g 55%Trans Fat 0.5gCholesterol 100mg 33%Sodium 490mg 21%Total Carbohydrates 50g 18%Dietary Fiber 0g 0%Total Sugars 31gIncludes 30g Added Sugar 60%Protein 5gVitamin D 0 0%Calcium 21mg 2%Iron 4mg 20%Potassium 43mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
