Crazy Cake Recipes

WACKY CAKE VIII

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This cake is make without milk or eggs and is moist, dark and delicious. A brain child of the depression era when ingenious cooks developed a cake that could be made without expensive and scarce ingredients.

Provided by Mary Knipe

Categories Desserts Cakes Chocolate Cake Recipes

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
6 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup water

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Sift flour, sugar, salt, soda, and cocoa together into an 8x8 inch ungreased cake pan. Make three depressions. Pour oil into one well, vinegar into second, and vanilla into third well. Pour water over all, and stir well with fork.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 40 minutes, or until tooth pick inserted comes out clean. Frost with your favorite icing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.1 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 243.1 mg, Sugar 20.1 g

CHOCOLATE CRAZY CAKE

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Chocolate Crazy Cake is one of the easiest cakes you'll ever make. Like my beloved Cinnamon Toast Cake, this is an egg-free cake, but the Crazy Cake also requires no dairy.

Provided by Mary Younkin

Categories Dessert

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour *
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup sugar
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp white vinegar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/3 cup light flavored olive oil or the alternate oil of your choice
1 cup water
1/2 recipe Fluffy Chocolate Frosting ((optional))

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease an 8-inch square pan with butter or a dairy-free alternative. In the greased pan, combine the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking soda, and salt. Whisk lightly with a fork or small whisk to combine.
Make two small wells and 1 large well in the dry ingredients (as pictured) and add the vinegar, vanilla, and oil to the wells. Pour the water over the top and whisk again to combine thoroughly.
Bake for 35 minutes, until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool completely. Sprinkle the cool cake with powdered sugar or top with your favorite frosting. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 kcal, Carbohydrate 30 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 203 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 16 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CRAZY CAKE

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This cake was popular during the Depression, and does not have eggs in it.

Provided by Amy Parsons

Categories Desserts Cakes Sheet Cake Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking soda
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¾ cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups cold water

Steps:

Sift flour, sugar, salt, soda, and cocoa together into a 9 x 13 inch ungreased cake pan. Make three wells. Pour oil into one well, vinegar into second, and vanilla into third well. Pour cold water over all, and stir well with fork.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 40 minutes, or until tooth pick inserted comes out clean. Frost with your favorite icing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.6 calories, Carbohydrate 39.5 g, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 270.7 mg, Sugar 22.4 g

CRAZY CAKE

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This easy crazy cake recipe is made without eggs, milk, or butter. The result is a rich, fudgy, and moist chocolate cake.

Provided by Jaclyn Shimmel

Categories Dessert

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 ½ cups flour
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
5 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup cold water

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 F.
Add dry ingredients to an ungreased 8-inch round or square baking pan. Whisk to combine.
Make 3 wells in the mixture. One larger hole and 2 smaller (see image). Pour oil, vinegar, and vanilla into the wells.
Pour water over all of the ingredients. Mix well with a fork, making sure to get all the dry mix that gets stuck in the corners.
Before baking, give the pan a couple of taps on the counter to help release any bubbles. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out mostly clean.
Serve plain, topped with powdered sugar, or frosted. If frosting, allow the cake to cool to room temperate before frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237 calories, ServingSize 1

WACKY CAKE

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Provided by Food Network

Categories dessert

Time 50m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups flour
3 tablespoons Dutch process cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 teaspoon white vinegar
6 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup cold water

Steps:

Preheat 350 degrees F.
Place the dry ingredients in a bowl. Make 3 small holes in the mixture. Pour the vanilla in one hole, the vinegar in another and vegetable oil in another. Pour water over the top and mix. Pour into a lightly greased 8 by 8 inch pan. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes.

CRAZY CAKE

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I have been making this recipe since I was 12 years old.. my brothers and I knew that we could have a snack in less than an hour and only clean 1 bowl. This is a very moist chocolate cake that can be served to your vegetarian friends for it has no dairy products

Provided by Rick Zalewski

Categories Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 1 9x14 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup cocoa
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 tablespoons vinegar (unflavored)
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup salad oil
2 cups water

Steps:

Add all of the dry ingredients to a bowl and mix them together to remove any lumps.
Add the liquids and mix until smooth.
pour into an ungreased 9x14 pan, bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.9, Fat 14.1, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 406, Carbohydrate 59.2, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 33.4, Protein 3.9

ONE-PAN CRAZY CAKE

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Easy Chocolate Cake found in a prevention magazine sent in by a reader that had it in their family since the 1950's. Healthy tip

Provided by K c6462

Categories Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 10-12 squares, 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup cold water

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
Sift the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, and salt into an ungreased 8X8 glass baking dish.
Make 3 depressions in the dry ingredients.
Pour oil into one, vinegar into one, and vanilla into one.
Pour water over all and mix thoroughly with a fork to moisten all dry ingredients.
Bake for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
sprinkle with powdered sugar or ice.

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