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     Title: CHOCOLATE TURTLE CAKE
Categories: Box cakes, Chocolate, Nuts, Cakes
     Yield: 12 servings

---------------------------CAKE---------------------------
     1 pk Devils' Food cake mix
   1/2 c  Cooking oil
   1/2 c  Butter; melted
 1-1/2 c  Water
     1 lb Caramels
    14 oz Sweetened condensed milk
     1 c  Pecans; chopped

-------------------------FROSTING-------------------------
   1/2 c  Butter
   1/2 c  Evaporated milk
   1/3 c  Cocoa
    16 oz Powdered sugar
     1 ts Vanilla

 Combine cake mix, oil, melted butter, water and half
 of the condensed milk until well blended. Pour half of
 the mixture into a greased 9x13" pan. Bake at 350  for
 30 minutes. Unwrap caramels. In double boiler, melt
 caramels with remaining half of condensed milk. (takes
 about 15-20 minutes). Pour over warm cake layer.
 Sprinkle with chopped pecans. Pour remaining batter on
 top. Bake 30 minutes or until top springs back.

  FROSTING: Bring butter, evaporated milk and cocoa to
 a boil. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla. Beat
 until smooth. Spread on cake.

  OPTIONAL: Decorate cake with whole pecans.

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