Chocolate Mint Snowman Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/4 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
1 1/3 c. sugar
1/2 c. cocoa
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. milk
1 tsp. mint extract
3 eggs
coconut (optional)
1 carrot
chocolate drops

Preparation

Cream sugar and shortening together; add all but flour, carrot, chocolate drops and coconut.
Fold in flour.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for about 1/2 hour in round cake tins.
After they cool, trim 1-inch around the top one and put the full sized one under it.
Take the trimmings and cut a top hat out of it.
Frost it with Chocolate Mint Frosting.
Put coconut on it for snow.
Use end of carrot for nose and chocolate drops for eyes and mouth.