Black Midnight Cake
Source of Recipe
Unknown
List of Ingredients
2/3 cup shortening
1 2/3 cups sugar
3 eggs
2 1/4 cups flour
2/3 cup cocoa
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/3 cups water
1 tsp vanilla
Recipe
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.Grease and flour 2 9" layer pans or
1 13" x 9" oblong pan. Cream together until fluffy first three
ingredients. (Beat 5 min.high speed on mixer or by hand.) Sift
together dry ingredients. Mix dry ingredients into butter mixture
alternately with water and vanilla. Pour into prepared pans. Bake
until cake tests done (layers about 35 min,.oblong about 40 to 45
min). Cool For a striking color contrast,spread with a snowy
frosting, such as White mountain, between layers and over top and
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