Cocoa Party Cake

Directions

1. 1
   Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
2. 2
   Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
3. 3
   Add vanilla.
4. 4
   Sift together cocoa, flour, baking soda and salt.
5. 5
   Add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.
6. 6
   Pour into prepared pans.
7. 7
   Bake in three 9-inch round pans at 350° for 30 to 35 minutes; one 13 x 9 x 2 1/4-inch pan, bake at 350° for 55 to 60 minutes.