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     Title: Oh-Boy Oreo Cookie Pound/tube Cake
Categories: Cakes
     Yield: 6 servings

    25    Oreo cookies                        1 ts Vanilla extract
     3 c  Flour                               4    Eggs, large
 1 1/2 c  Sugar                               3 tb Shortening, butter flavored
 1 1/4 c  Milk                                1 tb Milk
     1 c  Shortening, butter flavored         1 tb Corn syrup
 1 1/2 ts Salt

       ea CHOCOLATE GLAZE                     6 oz semi-sweet chocolate pi

 Preheat oven to 350.  grease and flour 9-inch fluted tube pan.  Cut each
 cookie into quarters.  In large bowl, with mixer at low speed, beat flour
 and remaining ingredients except cookies and chocolate glaze until blended.
 Increase speed to high; beat 2 minutes, scraping bowl.  spoon about 3/4 cup
 batter into pan.  gently stir cut-up cookies into remaining batter and
 spoon into same pan.  Bake 50 minutes or until cake springs back when
 lightly touched with finger (toothpick test won't work).  Cool cake in pan
 on wire rack 10 minutes; remove from pan; cool on rack.  When cake is cool,
 prepare chocolate glaze.  Place rack with cake over large plate to catch
 drips, then pour warm glaze over top and side of cake. THIS CAKE FREEZES
 WELL AND GOOD COLD FROM REFRIGERATOR.

 Chocolate Glaze:  In 1-quart saucepan over low heat, heat chocolate pieces,
 shortening, milk and corn syrup, stirring constantly until melted
 andsmooth.

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