To Die For Chocolate Cake

To Die For Chocolate Cake - Laree

1/2 c shortening
1 1/2 c sugar
2 eggs

Cream above ingredients.

2 c applesauce
3 T Cocoa
1 t salt
1 t soda
1/2 t cinnamon
6 oz choc chips

Mix all and put into a greased 9X13 pan. Sprinkle with 2 T sugar and 6 oz chocolate chips.

Bake at 350 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes.

Drizzle with 1 c powder sugar mixed with 1/4 c water.

Tips: In a hurry I've made this with a boxed chocolate cake and then treat it with the same topping and drizzle as the homemade cake.

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