Ding-Dong Cake

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 chocolate cake mix
  • 1/2 c. butter flavor Crisco
  • 1/2 c. regular Crisco
  • 1/4 c. flour
  • 1 c. milk
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 can double chocolate icing

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    Bake the cake according to the package directions in two 10-inch cake pans (round).
  3. 3
    Cool completely. While the cake is baking, mix together the flour, salt and milk and cook until very thick.
  4. 4
    Cover with Saran Wrap and cool completely. When cake is cool and milk mixture cools, beat the Crisco and granulated sugar until light and fluffy; continue beating as you add the thickened milk mixture.
  5. 5
    Whip until light and fluffy; add vanilla.
  6. 6
    Split the layers of cake and place one right side up on serving tray.
  7. 7
    Frost with 1/3 of filling; add next layer; frost with 1/3 and put on final layer and add the other 1/3.
  8. 8
    Make sure it is stacked evenly and then frost the top and sides with the canned frosting.

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