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Chocolate Mayo Cake

A conversation piece for the ages, this homemade Chocolate cake is rich and moist from mayonnaise mixing with other simple ingredients.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Chocolate Mayo Cake
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 15 pieces
Calories 146kcal
Author Jennifer Osterholt

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup water luke warm
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • In a small mixing bowl sift together cocoa, baking soda, flour and salt.
    1/2 cup cocoa, 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda, 2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • In a medium sized mixing bowl cream sugar, mayo, water and vanilla.
    1 cup granulated sugar, 3/4 cup mayonnaise, 1 cup water, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture. Stir together.
  • Pour in a greased 9 x 13" baking dish.
  • Bake in an oven preheated to 350℉ for approximately 25 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center just comes out clean.
  • Let cool and top with a batch of homemade chocolate frosting.

Nutrition

Calories: 146kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 243mg | Potassium: 66mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 8IU | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 1mg