hot water devils food cake
This recipe was used for over 50 years by a German friend. Got lucky enough to have it passed to me.
yield
10 -12
prep time
15 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For hot water devils food cake
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1/2 cshortening
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1/2 ccocoa
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2 csugar
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2eggs
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2 csifted flour
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1/2 tspsalt
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1 1/2 tspbaking soda (mixed with buttermilk)
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3/4 cbuttermilk
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1/2 tspbaking powder
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1 chot water
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1 tspvanilla
How To Make hot water devils food cake
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1Cream together shortening, cocoa, sugar and eggs.
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2add flour, salt, buttermilk with soda, and baking powder. Mix well; then add 1 cup hot water and 1 teaspoon vanilla. This is a soft batter. Bake in two 8 inch layers pays well greased and floured or in a sheet cake. Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes. Frost with your favorite frosting.
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