Funny Cake

Name: Funny Cake
Ingredients: 2 1/4 c. flour; 3 tsp. baking powder; 1 1/2 c. sugar; 1 tsp. salt; 1/2 c. shortening; 2/3 c. milk; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 egg; 1/3 c. milk; 3 unbaked pie shells (1 large, 1 medium and 1 small or 3 medium); 1 c. hot water; 1 c. sugar; 1/2 c. cocoa

13 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

2 1/4 c. flour
3 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1/2 c. shortening
2/3 c. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 egg
1/3 c. milk
3 unbaked pie shells (1 large, 1 medium and 1 small or 3 medium)
1 c. hot water
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. cocoa

Directions

1

Sift together flour, baking powder, sugar and salt.
2

Add the shortening, milk and vanilla to the dry ingredients and beat until moist.
3

Add the egg and the milk and beat until it forms a batter. Pour the batter into the pie shells.
4

Mix together the hot water, sugar and cocoa to form a syrup.
5

Divide the syrup evenly and pour it over the cake batter.
6

Bake at 375° for 30 minutes and at 350° for 15 minutes.