Ingredients

  • 1 (250 g) package Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened
  • 14 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 12 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 13 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 14 teaspoons baking powder
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 14 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 12 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 baker's unsweetened chocolate squares, melted and cooled
  • 3 baker's semi-sweet chocolate baking squares
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 12 teaspoon vegetable oil

Method

  • Cream Cheese Filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, egg and vanilla until smooth.
  • Set aside.
  • Cake: Beat cake ingrredients in large mixer bowl on medium speed of electric mixer until well blended about 2 minutes.
  • Pour half of batter into greased 9 inch square baking pan.
  • Cover evenly with cream cheese mixture.
  • Top with remaining cake batter to cover completely.
  • Bake at 350F for 50 to 55 minutes, or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool.
  • Glaze: Melt chocolate with butter, water and oil; blend until smooth.
  • Spread evenly over cake.