MOM'S CHOCOLATE CAKE

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Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 C sifted cake flour
  • 1 1/2 C sugar
  • 1 1/4 t baking soda
  • 1 t salt
  • 1/2 C butter
  • 1 C milk
  • 1 t vanilla
  • 3 Eggs
  • 1/3 C unsweetened cocoa

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven 350. Sift flour, then measure. Put in bowl add sugar, soda, salt, cocoa. Add all at once shortening, milk & vanilla. Beat w/ mixer @ medium for exactly 2 minutes. Add eggs. Beat 2 more minutes. Bake 35 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes. Turn out on rack.