German Chocolate Upside Down Cake

Serves: 5

Darlene Legros

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

46

Sweetness

49

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Water

1.5 cups

White Sugar

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Salt

1 cup

Sour Cream

3

Eggs

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Not necessary to grease pan

3

In a sauce pan, combine 1 1/4 cup water and 1/4 cup butter or margarine

4

Heat until butter melts, then stir in brown sugar and coconut

5

Pour into ungreased 9x13 inch pan

6

Sprinkle marshmallows and nuts over top

7

Set aside

8

For the cake: in a saucepan over low heat, combine chocolate with 1/2 cup water

9

Heat, stirring, until chocolate is melted

10

Remove from heat

11

In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, soda and salt

12

Add sour cream, 1/2 cup butter or margarine, vanilla and eggs

13

Add chocolate mixture and beat 3 minutes

14

Carefully spoon batter over coconut marshmallow mixture in pan

15

Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 40 to 50 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean

16

Place pan on foil or cookie sheet to guard against spillage