Chocolate Cake
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
Sift together:
3 cup flour
6 tbsp. cocoa
2 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
Set aside
Work with a spoon until fluffy;
1 cup shortening
2 cups sugar
1 egg beaten with
2 egg yolk
2 tsp. vanilla
Beat well.
Add dry ingredients alternately with;
1 cup sour milk (or 1 cup milk with 1 tbsp.vinegar)
Blend thoroughly.
Beat in;
1 cup warm water
Recipe
Grease two 9 inch layer pan and one 8 inch square pan.Line with wax paper and grease again.Pour in batter.Bake in a 350 deg. oven for about 30 -35 minutes for layer and 40 - 45 for the square pan.Cool.Frost as desired.
Note:
I use 2 eggs instead of one and 2 yolks.