Chocolate Cake

By MLou10

Ingredients

• Chocolate Frosting:
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1/2 cup margarine
• 1 cup water
• 3 Tblsp. Cocoa
• 2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 2 eggs
• 2 cups flour
• 1 tsp. soda
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 4 Tblsp. Cocoa
• 1 cube butter
• 6 Tblsp. milk
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• add powdered sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Bring to boil:
shortening, margarine, water, and cocoa.
Let cool a little then mix in sugar, flour, eggs, buttermilk, soda, and vanilla.
Mix together until cake mixture is smooth.
Bake in large cookie sheet in a 400' oven.
Let cool then frost with chocolate frosting.