Chocolate Cinnamon Cake

By vpitts2004

Ingredients

• 2 cups sugar
• 2 cups flour
• 1 stick butter
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 4 tblsp Cocoa
• 1 cup water
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 2 lg eggs
• 1 teasp baking soda
• 1 teasp cinnamon
• 1 teasp vanilla
• 1 stick butter
• 4 tblsp cocoa
• 6 tblsp milk
• 1 box powdered sugar
• 1 teasp vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

Heat butter, shortening, cocoa & water to boiling. Our over sifted flour & sugar.

Dissolve soda in butter & milk and add to mixture. Add eggs, cinnamon & vanilla. Beast well.

Pour into a sprayed 9"X13" baking pan and bake @400 degrees for 30-35 minutes.

Pour icing over warm cake.

To make icing, heat butter, cocoa & milk. When butter has melted, add sugar & vanilla.

Pour over cake while cake & icing is still warm.

Cool before serving (approximately 20-30 minutes)