Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake

10 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. cocoa powder
  • 1/2 c. boiling water
  • 2/3 c. shortening
  • 1 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt (optional)
  • 1 1/3 c. buttermilk

Directions

  1. 1
    In small bowl, stir together cocoa and boiling water until smooth; set aside.
  2. 2
    Heat oven to 350°.
  3. 3
    Grease and flour 2 round pans.

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