Chocolate Delight Cake

Directions

1. 1
   Cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar.
2. 2
   Melt chocolate in water and add vanilla.
3. 3
   Add to cream cheese mixture.
4. 4
   Beat well. Take out 3 cups and set aside for frosting.
5. 5
   To the other part, add the 1/4 cup butter.
6. 6
   Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
7. 7
   Combine flour and soda and add to the egg-sugar mixture alternately with buttermilk.
8. 8
   Spoon batter evenly into three greased 9-inch pans and bake at 350° for 30 to 35 minutes.
9. 9
   After cake has cooled, put layers together with reserved sugar mixture.
10. 10
    Nuts may be added to frosting.