03 September 2008

Zucchini Love


If your garden runneth over with oversized zucchini, or your friends garden does, please be advised that this is the BEST thing you could ever do with your zucchini babies*.

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

Dry Stuff
2 1/4 C all purpose flour
3/4 C cocoa
1tsp baking soda
1tsp salt

Kinda wet stuff
1/2 C butter
1 C sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla

Real wet stuff
1/2 plain yogurt
1/2 buttermilk
2 C grated zucchini
1 C melted chocolate chips

Sift dry together. In separate bowl ceram kinda wet stuff. Add real wet stuff to kinda wet stuff, then mix in dry stuff. Bake at 325F for 30-35mins. Delish!

*Zucchini babies: the large zucchini's we carved faces into and wraped in blankets to be used as dolls. Dolls were expensive.

1 woot-woots!:

Betina said...

I think our zucchini may finally be ready. After some clever hand pollination... so I shall be making your cake. It looks delish.

Nice shirts, BTW.