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Here is an easy and yummy cake using a box mix.

Coconut Chocolate Cake

1 pkg chocolate cake mix

1-1/2 cups evaporated milk, divided

1-1/2 cups sugar, divided

24 large marshmallows

1 pkg (14 oz) flaked coconut

1/2 cup butter

2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Directions

Mix cake according to pkg directions, using a 15x10x1" baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.

While the cake is baking, in a large saucepan combine 1 cup milk and 1 cup sugar; bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Add marshmallows and stir until melted. Add coconut and mix well.

Spread over the cake immediately after baking. Let cool for 30 minutes.

In a small saucepan combine butter and remaining milk and sugar. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat; stir in chocolate chips until melted. Spread over coconut layer; sprinkle with toasted almonds.

Courtesy of TOH