Buttermilk Chocolate Cake - Janet's

Ingredients

  • 1 c. butter
  • 2 c sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 c. cocoa
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. buttermilk

Preparation

Step 1



Beat together butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs.Mix in cocoa, vanilla and buttermilk. Mix in flour, salt and baking soda. Stir in 1 c. boiling water. Grease and flour 2-9" cake pans. Bake in 350° oven 30-35 min. or until knife in center comes out clean. Chocolate icing would be great on this cake.