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best chocolate cake ever

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
RoseAnn Wilson
@cruiser
Las Vegas, NV

When I make a cake from scratch, this is the cake I make. I make this cake often. It is sooooo good.

(1 rating)
yield 12 serving(s)
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For best chocolate cake ever

  • 1 c
    shortening
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 2
    eggs
  • 2 1/4 c
    unsifted flour
  • 1 c
    buttermilk
  • 1/2 c
    cocoa
  • 2 tsp
    soda
  • 1 c
    hot water

How To Make best chocolate cake ever

  • 1
    In large mixing bowl cream shortening, sugar, salt and vanilla. Add eggs and beat with mixer until mixture is very light and creamy. Add flour and buttermilk and beat 2 more minutes. In small mixing bowl mix cocoa, soda and hot water. Add to rest of batter. Put into a well geased and floured 13x9 inch pan. Bake at 350º for about 40-45 minutes. Frost with your favorite frosting.
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