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Mayonnaise Cake II
Sue Dorfler
"This is my mother's cake recipe from the depression. It is also my favorite chocolate cake."
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Ingredients
servings 262Original recipe yields 12 servings (9 inch square cake)
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Directions
{{model.addEditText}} Print- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 inch square pan.
- In a large bowl, sift together flour, soda, sugar, and salt. Add the water, mayonnaise, and melted chocolate. Mix together well.
- Bake for 35 minutes, or until done. Frost with your favorite icing.
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Read all reviews 1214 Ratings
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Most helpful positive review
5/13/2002
My hubby raved about this cake and he doesn't really care for cake. It was very fudgy and good.
Most helpful critical review
1/28/2008
This recipe was easy to make. However my cake did not cook all the way in the centre even after adding 10 minutes of baking time, I then took it out as the sides were getting burnt. The flavou...
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5/13/2002
My hubby raved about this cake and he doesn't really care for cake. It was very fudgy and good.
1/21/2013
I doubled the recipe and made in a 9 x 13 inch baking pan. I didn't have the baking squares so I substituted with about 10 tbs. of baking cocoa (supposed to be 12 but it's all I had left, it was...
1/28/2008
This recipe was easy to make. However my cake did not cook all the way in the centre even after adding 10 minutes of baking time, I then took it out as the sides were getting burnt. The flavou...
1/13/2015
This recipe is my favorite mayo-chocolate recipe so far. Found a wonderful brown sugar icing to go with this one: 1/2 cup packed brown sugar, 1/4 cup margarine, less than 2 tablespoons of whippi...
9/30/2009
Yum!! My husband decided he wanted cake at 8:30 at night an I didn't have a box cake so we decided to try this one out just for fun and I am so glad we did, it was delicious!! I had everything a...
7/17/2016
This is the household go to chocolate cake recipe. Never disappoints. Very simple and delish. I bump up the cocoa a little to our liking and often use this recipe for cupcakes which work with a ...
8/26/2019
This is a great recipe. Best chocolate cake you will ever have. Mayo cake is a traditional favorite in my family, we've made it for years (slightly different than the recipe here) and we tried t...
8/15/2019
I made this cake for my father's birthday. I made a few changes. Rather than using water I used milk. I added extra chocolate (three squares instead of two) and instead of mayo I used miracle wh...