German Chocolate Cake

Name: German Chocolate Cake
Ingredients: 1 (4 oz.) pkg. Baker's German's chocolate; 1/2 c. boiling water; 1 c. butter or margarine; 2 c. sugar; 4 egg yolks; 1 tsp. vanilla; 2 1/4 c. sifted all-purpose flour; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 c. buttermilk; 4 egg whites, beaten

10 ingredients

8 steps

Ingredients

1 (4 oz.) pkg. Baker's German's chocolate
1/2 c. boiling water
1 c. butter or margarine
2 c. sugar
4 egg yolks
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/4 c. sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. buttermilk
4 egg whites, beaten

Directions

1

Melt chocolate in boiling water. Cool.
2

Set aside.
3

Cream the butter and sugar until fluffy. Add yolks, one at
4

a time, beating well after each. Blend in vanilla and chocolate. Sift flour with soda and salt. Add alternately with buttermilk to chocolate mixture, beating after each addition until smooth. Fold in beaten egg whites.
5

Pour into three 9-inch layer pans.
6

Line bottom of pans with wax paper.
7

Bake at 350° for 30 to 35 minutes.
8

Cool and frost tops only.