Chocolate cake ala joyce

1 cake

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsSugar
½cupShortening
2Eggs
½cupCocoa
½cupHot water
2cupsFlour
1teaspoonBaking soda
Pinch salt
1cupMilk
1teaspoonVanilla

Directions

Cream together: Sugar, shortening and eggs. Mix together: Cocoa and hot water. Sift together: Flour, soda and salt. Add cocoa mixture to milk. Add flour mixture and milk mixture alternately to creamed mixture. Add vanilla. Pour into well-greased cake pans dusted with sugar. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 35-40 minutes.

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