rich, homemade chocolate cake

Recipe by
sherry monfils
worcester, MA

I got this recipe from a woman at church who said it's the best moist, rich chocolate cake ever. I believe her!

yield 10 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For rich, homemade chocolate cake

  • 2 c
    flour
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/4 c
    baking cocoa powder
  • 1 c
    mayonnaise
  • 1 c
    water
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1/2 stick
    butter, softened
  • 2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    milk, may need a little more.

How To Make rich, homemade chocolate cake

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350. Spray a 9" x 13" pan w/ cooking spray. In lg bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, cocoa, mayonnaise and water. Stir in 1 tsp vanilla. Beat until combined.
  • 2
    Pour into pan, bake 25 mins, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Let cool.
  • 3
    In another bowl, beat butter until creamy. Beat in powdered sugar, milk and 1/2 tsp vanilla. Frost cooled cake.
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