Secret Chocolate Cake

12 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups self-rising flour
  • 1 3/4 cups sugar
  • 10 tablespoons cocoa
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup Crisco
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 cup chopped nuts

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix 1 cup water, 5 tablespoons cocoa, 1 stick butter, 1/2 cup crisco boil 1 minute.
  2. 2
    Sift 2 cups self-rising flour, 1 3/4 cups sugar. Pour chocolate sauce into flour mixture. Add 2 eggs, 1/2 cup buttermilk, 1/2 teaspoon soda and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Beat well. Pour into greased 9X13 inch pan. Bake @ 350 for 30 minutes.
  3. 3
    Icing:.
  4. 4
    1 stick butter.
  5. 5
    1/2 cup buttermilk.
  6. 6
    5 tablespoons cocoa.
  7. 7
    Boil 1 minute and add 1 box confectioner sugar and chopped nuts. Spread onto hot cake.

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