Monday, April 2, 2007

Pregnancy Cravings

Today I was craving chocolate cake something fierce! So I dragged out the cookbooks and searched for a recipe that we had all the ingredients for.

The recipe I decided on was Brownie Pudding Cake, from The Pampered Chef Cookbook- Delightful Deserts.

If you are looking for an amazing ooey, gooey was chocolaty desert, this is it!

Brownie Pudding Cake Recipe
1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar- divided
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder- divided
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 cup milk
3 tbsp butter or margarine, melted
1 1/2 tsp vanilla- divided
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate morsels
1 3/4 cups boiling water
1 tbsp. powdered sugar- optional

1. Preheat oven to 350F. Combine flour, 3/4 cup of the granulated sugar, 1/4 cup of the cocoa powder, baking powder and salt in a mixing bowl. Add milk, melted butter and 1/2 tsp. vanilla; stir until smooth. Stir in chocolate morsels. Spread batter evenly in baking dish.

2. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together remaining 3/4 cup granulated sugar and 1/4 cup cocoa; gradually stir in boiling water and remaining tsp. vanilla. Carefully pour mixture evenly over batter.

3. Bake 30-35 minutes. Cool for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Serve warm! Great with ice cream or cool whip on top! Enjoy whether you are pregnant or

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hey Jen!!! Just wanted to let you know your recipe sounds fantastic and makes me want chocolate....not that I need anymore because I ate two candy bars at work today...this is a super fun blog page...lots of good advice. I'll talk to soon!