---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: Holiday Fudge Cake Categories: Cheesecakes, Chocolate Yield: 1 servings 1 c All-purpose flour 3/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Hershey's cocoa 1 1/2 ts Powdered instant coffee 3/4 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Butter or margarine; -softened 3/4 c Dairy sour cream 1 Egg 1/2 ts Vanilla extract Fudge nut glaze: 1/2 c Whipping cream 1/4 c Sugar 1 tb Butter 1 1/2 ts Light corn syrup 1/3 c Semi-sweet chocolate chips 3/4 c Hazelnuts Or macadamia nuts Or pecans 1/2 ts Vanilla extract Recipe by: www.hersheys.com Heat oven to 350 degF. Grease 9-inch round baking pan; line bottom with wax paper. Grease paper; flour paper and pan. In large bowl, stir together flour, sugar, cocoa, instant coffee, baking soda and salt. Add butter, sour cream, egg and vanilla; beat on low speed of electric mixer until blended. Increase speed to medium; beat 3 minutes. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pan to wire rack; gently peel off wax paper. Cool completely. Prepare FUDGE NUT GLAZE. Place cake on serving plate; pour glaze evenly over cake, allowing some to run down sides. Arrange nuts in decorative design on top. Refrigerate until glaze is firm, about 1 hour. 8 to 10 servings. FUDGE NUT GLAZE: In small saucepan, combine ingredients except nuts and vanilla. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils. Continue to cook, stirring constantly, 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Cool 10 minutes; stir in nuts and vanilla. JMHershey's is a registered trademark of Hershey Foods Corporation. This recipe may be reprinted (with attribution) courtesy of the Hershey Kitchens. -----