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       Title: Dom Deluise’s Outrageous Yum Yum Cake
  Categories: Celebrity, Chocolate
       Yield: 12 servings
  
       2 c  Flour; sifted
       1 tb Baking powder
     1/2 ts Baking soda
       2 c  Sugar
       1 lg Egg
     1/2 c  Unsalted butter; room temp
       1 c  Sour cream
     1/2 c  Water
       2 ts Vanilla
     1/2 c  Cocoa + 2 tbls
      12 oz Semi sweet chocolate chips
            -----chocolate butter
            -icing-----
       6 oz Semi sweet chocolate chips
       3 tb Strong coffee
     3/4 c  Unsalted butter; soften
  
   Preheat oven to 350. Sift flour, baking powder and baking
   soda on waxed paper. Butter and flour two 9″ cake pans.  In
   large mixing bowl, beat sugar and egg until sugar is
   dissolved. Add butter and mix into egg mixture. Add sour
   cream, water and vanilla; beat again. Add flour mixture and
   cocoa; beat slowly until flour is absorbed. Do not
   overbeat. Fold in chocolate pieces.
   Divide mixture in prepared pans. Bake 35-40 minutes or
   until tested done. Cool cakes on wire racks for 10 minutes.
   Remove from pans and cool completely. Frost.
   
   CHOCOLATE BUTTER ICING: In a small saucepan, melt chocolate
   chips in the coffee over very low heat.
   Remove pan from heat. Beat in butter, 1 tbls at a time,
   until smooth. Set pan in bowl of ice and beat until icing
   is spreadable and holds its shape.
  
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