Easy Chocolate Cake

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 c. unsifted flour
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 3/4 c. cacao
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. milk
  • 1/2 c. Crisco oil
  • 1 c. boiling water

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl with a wooden spoon.
  2. 2
    Add remaining ingredients except boiling water and stir well.
  3. 3
    Add boiling water (batter will be thin).
  4. 4
    Pour into 2 greased and floured 9-inch round pans or three 8-inch round pans. Bake 35 to 45 minutes.
  5. 5
    Or bake in one 9 x 13-inch oblong pan for 45 to 55 minutes (or cupcakes).
  6. 6
    Cake is ready when inserted toothpick comes out clean.
  7. 7
    Cool cake on rack.
  8. 8
    Ice and serve!

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