Cakes

Chocolate Ho Ho Cake

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Is anyone else out there missing Hostess snack cakes? I know that they were terribly unhealthy, but one every now and then never hurt anyone. :) When we were growing up, there was a little Hostess outlet store in our city and every once in a while, my mom would take us there and let us pick a treat. I can still remember the way the store smelled- a mix of Twinkies and bread (they also sold Wonder bread there). My favorite treats were the Hostess cupcakes and the fruit pies, but Ho Ho's were

15
Cake:
1 (15.25 oz) chocolate cake mix
Ingredients called for on cake mix

Filling:
5 Tablespoons flour
1 cup half and half
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup butter
1 cup granulated sugar

Frosting:
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2 cups powdered sugar
Make cake according to directions on package (or use your favorite homemade chocolate cake recipe). Let cake cool completely. In a medium saucepan, whisk flour into half and half over medium heat on stove...
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Nutritions

Calories
522

Sodium
254mg
10% DV

Fat
30g
46% DV

Protein
3g
7% DV

Carbs
62g
21% DV

Fiber
2g
9% DV