Mexican Chocolate Cake

Ingredients

  • 1-1/4 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup Granulated sugar|Sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 3 Tbsp. cocoa
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup oil
  • 1 Tbsp. vinegar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 cup cold water OR 1/4 cup brandy
  • 3/4 cup cold water
  • chocolate glaze
  • 2 Tbsp. cocoa
  • 1 Tbsp. oil
  • 1 Tbsp. corn syrup
  • 2 Tbsp. Kahlúa|Kahlua
  • 1 tsp. water
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 cup confectioners Granulated sugar|Sugar

Directions

  1. In medium bowl, mix the dry ingredients until thoroughly blended.
  2. In a blender, mix the wet ingredients then pour into the dry ingredients.
  3. Pour batter into a 9" cake pan, coated with vegetable oil.
  4. Bake for thirty to thirty-five minutes until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  5. Leave in the pan for five minutes to cool on a rack, then invert onto rake to finish cooling. Cover with glaze.
  6. chocolate glaze:
  7. Combine all but confectioners Granulated sugar|Sugar in small saucepan and stir over low heat until smooth.
  8. Gradually beat in Granulated sugar|Sugar until smooth and shiny.
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