DESSERT

BETTER THAN SEX CAKE

• Vegetable oil spray

• 1 box chocolate cake mix (not pudding-added)

• 1 cup (6 ounces) chocolate chips

•  ¾ cup chopped pecans or walnuts

• 1 (4-serving) box instant chocolate pudding mix

• 1 cup sour cream

•  ½ cup vegetable oil

• 4 eggs

• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Coat a 10-inch tube or Bundt pan with vegetable oil. Lightly dust with flour.

Toss 2 tablespoons of the cake mix with the chocolate chips and nuts. Set aside.

Place remaining cake mix, dry pudding mix, sour cream, oil, eggs, vanilla and ¼ cup water in mixing bowl. Beat on low speed with an electric mixer for 1 minute. Scrape down sides and bottom of bowl and beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Fold in the chip and nut mixture.

Pour into prepared pan and bake about 50 minutes, until cake springs back when touched lightly. Remove from oven and let cool on wire rack 10 minutes before inverting onto the rack to finish cooling. Makes 16 servings.

Per serving: 358 calories (53 percent from fat), 22.2 g fat (6.2 g saturated, 7.3 g monounsaturated), 59.3 mg cholesterol, 5 g protein, 38.7 g carbohydrates, 1.7 g fiber, 323.7 mg sodium.

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