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    Chocolate and Raspberry Cake


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    List of Ingredients




    2 cups flour
    1/2 cup baking cocoa
    1/4 tsp salt
    1 cup sugar
    1 tsp baking soda
    6 Tbs, white vegetable shortening
    2 large eggs
    1 tsp pure vanilla
    6 oz milk
    1 cup fresh or fresh frozen raspberries
    Garnish:
    Raspberry syrup
    Whipped cream
    Chocolate shavings

    In a large bowl sift in all the dry ingredients. Beat in shortening with an electric mixer. Then add remaining ingredients
    ( except berries ) and beat all well. Fold in berries. Batter will be thick. Spread into a greased 9 inch square pan
    ( or 2 cake layer pans ) and bake in a preheated 325F oven until cake springs back in the center and test done in center, about 35 to 45 minutes . Do not overbake. Cool cake completely. For a layer cake, spread layers with raspberry preserves and frost as desired . For cut from the pan pieces: drizzle with raspberry syrup and add whipped cream. Garnish if desired with fresh berries and chocolate shavings.


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