Preachers Chocolate Cake
I absolutely love this cake!!! Very moist. Not a light and airy cake by any means. With this you know you are eating a piece of cake and enjoying it!
List of Ingredients
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 cup cocoa
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup sour milk*
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
- * To sour milk put 1 tablespoon vinegar in a 1 cup glass measuring cup. Add milk to make 1/2 cup. Let stand 5 minutes.
- Cream together the sugars and shortening thouroughly.
- Add the beaten eggs.
- Sift together the dry ingredients.
- Add alternately with the sour milk. Beat well after each addition.
- Fold in boiling water. Add vanilla.
- Pour into a greased and floured 13x9x2 baking pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes or until cake tests done.
- Cool and frost with favorite frosting.
Final Comments
I hope you enjoy this cake as much as I do!!