Easy Chocolate Cake

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 heaping c. flour
  • 3 rounded Tbsp. cocoa
  • 3 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 3 c. sugar
  • 3/4 c. buttermilk or sour milk
  • 1 1/2 c. boiling water
  • 3 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Measure and sift the flour, cocoa, soda, baking powder and salt.
  2. 2
    Beat shortening and sugar; cream well.
  3. 3
    Add alternately with dry ingredients and mix well.
  4. 4
    Add buttermilk or sour milk, boiling water and vanilla.
  5. 5
    Dough will be thin.
  6. 6
    Bake in hot oven at 375° to 400°.

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