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luscious chocolate cake

(1 rating)
Lmersereau avatar
Recipe by
Lisa Mersereau
@Lmersereau
Marysville, WA

My Great grandmother used to bake this for me for my birthday's. It is moist, chocolaty and so so so very good. This recipe has been in our family since my great-grandmother got married in 1905. My Great Grandma won the Blue-ribbon for this recipe in 1906 at The Skagit County Fair.

(1 rating)
yield 10 -12
prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For luscious chocolate cake

  • 2 1/4 c
    cake flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 2/3 c
    sugar
  • 1/3 c
    butter (softened)
  • 1 1/4 c
    butter milk
  • 1
    egg
  • 2
    egg yolks
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 3
    chocolate, unsweetened squares melted!!
  • 1/4 c
    black coffee

How To Make luscious chocolate cake

  • 1
    Sift together dry ingredients.
  • 2
    Add butter and buttermilk. Beat 2 minutes at low speed.
  • 3
    Add remaining ingredients. Beat 2 minutes low speed.
  • 4
    Grease and flour either 1 9X13 or 2 9 inch pans. Bake at 350 degree oven for 30-35 minutes. Until tooth pick comes out clean. Top with frosting of your choice. Chocolate was my favorite with chopped walnuts on top.
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