---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.01 Title: Zucchini Chocolate Cake Categories: Chocolate, Cakes/choc. Yield: 16 servings 2 1/2 c Flour; unbleached, sifted 1/4 c Cocoa; baking 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Salt 1/2 c Butter or regular margarine 1/2 c Vegetable oil 1 3/4 c Sugar 2 ea Eggs; large 1 ts Vanilla extract 1/2 c Buttermilk 2 c Zucchini; unpeeled, grated 6 oz Semisweet chocolate chips 3/4 c Walnuts; chopped Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; set aside. Cream together the butter, oil, and sugar in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy, using an electric mixer at medium speed. Beat in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in Vanilla Extract. Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk to creamed mixture, beating well after each addition. Stir in zucchini. Pour batter into a greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan. Sprinkle with chocolate chips and walnuts. Bake in a preheated 325 degree F. oven for 55 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool in pan on rack. Cut into squares and serve. -----