1 2/3 c Sugar
Cream this together and add:
4 eggs
Mix well and add:
1/2 C. Cocoa
1 C. Flour
Bake at 350* for 25 minutes.
I like to add chocolate chips, but it needs to bake a bit longer.
Mint Frosting
1/2 C. Butter
2 C. Powdered sugar
1/4 C. Milk
1/4 tsp. peppermint
Red or green food coloring
I also like to make a simple ganache for the top. Or use:
Fluffy Cocoa Frosting
1/2 cube butter
1/4 C. Cocoa
2 C. Powdered sugar
1/4 C. Milk
1/2 tsp. vanilla