Excellent Puffed Wheat Cake recipe

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Ingredients

8 cups puffed wheat cereal
1 cup brown sugar, not packed
½ cup butter
½ cup corn syrup
3 tablespoons Dutch-process cocoa (such as Fry's®)
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Nutrition Info

139.9 calories
carbohydrate: 21.9 g
cholesterol: 15.3 mg
fat: 6 g
fiber: 0.9 g
protein: 1.2 g
saturatedFat: 3.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 50.3 mg
sugar: 11.7 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Line a 9x13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.

  2. Place puffed wheat cereal in a large bowl.

  3. Combine brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, and cocoa in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, cook, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla extract.

  4. Pour sugar mixture over puffed wheat cereal in the bowl, stir until cereal is evenly coated. Spread evenly into the lined pan. Cool until set, about 30 minutes. Cut into squares.

Recipe Yield

1 9x13-inch cake

Recipe Note

This recipe was developed by one of my grandmother's friends. It makes a lovely puffed wheat cake with lots of flavor. No baking required for this recipe.

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