Chocolate Fudge Snack Cake

== Description ==
Source: Cooking Light Annual Recipes 2004 - Cooking Light Magazine
Granulated sugar allows the pure chocolate flavor to shine through in this easy-to-make cake. Dutch process cocoa imbues the cake with a deep chocolate taste.
== Ingredients ==
* Cooking spray
* 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
* 1 cup all-purpose flour
* 1/2 cup Dutch process cocoa
* 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 5 tablespoons butter, softened
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
* 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
* 2 large eggs
* 2/3 cup fat-free buttermilk
* 1/2 teaspoon powdered sugar (optional)
== Directions ==
# Preheat oven to 350°.
# Coat an 8-inch square baking pan with cooking spray; dust with 2 teaspoons flour.
# Lightly spoon 1 cup flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife.
# Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt, stirring with a whisk.
# Place butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until smooth.
# Add vanilla; beat well.
# Add granulated sugar, 1/4 cup at a time, beating well after each addition.
# Beat at medium-high speed 3 minutes.
# Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
# Beating at low speed, add flour mixture and buttermilk alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture; beat just until smooth.
# Pour batter into prepared pan.
# Bake at 350° for 32 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
# Cool in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pan.
# Cool completely on wire rack.
# Sift powdered sugar over top of cake, if desired.
Yield: 9 servings
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