Basic Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Grease and lightly flour 2 9-inch round cake pans, set aside.
• In medium bowl, combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and baking powder; set aside.
• In large bowl, with electric mixer at high speed, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla for 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Beat in hellmanns real mayonnaise at low speed until blended. Alternately beat in flour mixture with water, begining and ending with flour mixture. Pour into prepared pans.
• Bake 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. On wire racks, cool 10 minutes; remove from pans and cool completely. Frost,if desired, or sprinkle with confectioners sugar.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the dry ingredients. Add the water, mayonnaise and vanilla; beat on medium speed until well blended., Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Just before serving, sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 11x7 inch pan.
• Sift together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and soda. Add mayonnaise, cold water, and vanilla. Beat 2 minutes. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), 30-35 minutes. Frost if desired.

Steps:

• Mix flour, sugar, baking powder & mayonaise. This is best done by an electric food mixer to ensure the mixture is throughly mixed.
• Dissolve the cocoa in the boiling water & stir into the mixture along with the essence until throughly blended.
• Place the mixture into a 7 inch greased & lined cake tin.
• Bake at gas mark 4/ 180C/ 350F for 30 - 40 minutes. Test with a skewer.
• cool in the tin before removing.
• For the icing - If you are using Betty Crocker ready mix chocolate frosting go straight to step 9.
• Dissolve the coffee & cocoa in the hot water.
• Cream together the margarine/butter & icing sugar. Beat in the cocoa liquid.
• Spread over the top & sides.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a bowl, sift together the flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine the mayonnaise and sugar and beat at medium until blended.
• With mixer running, gradually add the cold water and vanilla.
• Add dry ingredients to mayonnaise mixture, beating until well blended, about 2 minutes.
• Pour batter into buttered 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
• Bake in 350 degree F oven 40 minutes or until cake tests done.
• Cool in cake in pan on rack.
• Meanwhile, begin your Fluffy Chocolate Frosting: In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the brown sugar, half and half or light cream, and butter.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil; let boil 1 minute, then remove from heat.
• Stir in the chocolate chips and vanilla.
• Beat with an electric mixer at high speed until the consistency is fluffy and is spreadable.
• When cake has cooled, frost it with the Fluffy Chocolate Frosting.
• Cut in squares and enjoy! :)