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Chocolate Mayo Cake with Fluffy White Frosting - aka Lazy Woman's Cake

Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

No Eggs? No problem. Just another reason why this Chocolate Mayo Cake is so easy.
4.20 from 10 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Amish
Servings 1 cake

Ingredients
  

Chocolate Mayo Cake

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 /4 cup cocoa
  • 2 teaspoon soda
  • 1 /2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Fluffy White Frosting

  • 1 cup sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 tablespoon corn syrup
  • cup boiling water
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 egg whites

Instructions
 

Chocolate Mayo Cake

  • Mix dry ingredients together in a large bowl.
  • Add wet ingredients and beat well.
  • Pour into a greased and floured 9 X 13 pan.
  • Bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes.
  • Delicious with any fluffy white icing.

Fluffy White Icing

  • Stir together first six ingredients over simmering water in double boiler. Leave until clear.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add egg whites and beat awhile.
  • Put back and beat 3 minutes longer or until you have semi-stiff peaks.
  • Can be put on cake while frosting is still warm.
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