hot water cake

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Deb Chambers
Elverta, CA

This has been a family favorite as long as I can remember! Sooo moist, you can top it with literally any favorite topping.(We like peanutbutter) Enjoy!

(1 rating)
yield 12 -24 depends on cuts
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min

Ingredients For hot water cake

  • 1/2 c
    crisco
  • 1 c
    white sugar
  • 2
    eggs
  • 2/3 c
    powdered cocoa
  • 2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 3 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 2 c
    flour
  • 2 c
    hot tap water

How To Make hot water cake

  • 1
    combine first three ingredients till smooth.
  • 2
    add: the next 4 ingredients and mix again til smooth
  • 3
    Then alternating the flour and the water add and mix til smooth, place in 9x13 floured baking dish and bake 350' for about 20minutes, check in middle with a tooth-pick to come out clean, cool and add you favorite chocolate cake topping. We use a dollop of peanutbutter on the side.

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