Pennsylvania Dutch Funny Cake Recipes

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PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH FUNNY CAKES

These are Pennsylvania Dutch Funny Cakes, baked in a pie crust with a chocolate "funny" layer that sinks to the bottom while baking.

Provided by Sally

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Chocolate Cake Recipes

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 12



Pennsylvania Dutch Funny Cakes image

Steps:

  • Combine 1 cup sugar, cocoa, water, and 1 teaspoon vanilla in a saucepan. Heat over medium-low heat to the boiling point, but do not boil. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream together 1 1/2 cup sugar and butter. Beat in eggs. Stir in milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Combine flour and baking powder; mix into the creamed mixture. Divide batter into the pastry shells. Pour 1/3 of the cocoa mixture on top of the cake batter in each pastry shell.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25 to 35 minutes, or till cake is done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28.4 g, Cholesterol 17.7 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 130.3 mg, Sugar 14.3 g

3 (9 inch) unbaked pie crusts
1 cup white sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¾ cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups white sugar
½ cup butter
2 eggs
1 cup milk
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour

PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH FUNNY CAKE

I can still remember my grandma serving this delicious cake on the big wooden table in her farm kitchen. Every time I bake this unusual cake, it takes me back to those special days at Grandma's. -Diane Ganssle, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11



Pennsylvania Dutch Funny Cake image

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of sugar and cocoa. Blend in 1/2 cup milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Pour into unbaked pastry shells, tipping to coat the pastry halfway up the sides; set aside. In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and remaining sugar. Add egg, shortening, vanilla and remaining milk; beat until smooth. Starting at the edge, spoon batter into the pastry shells, completely covering the chocolate. Bake at 350° for 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm or chilled with whipped cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

2 cups sugar, divided
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1-1/2 cups whole milk, divided
2 unbaked pastry shells (9 inches)
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, room temperature
2 tablespoons shortening
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Whipped cream, optional

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