Chocolate Cake
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 quart flour, (1 1/2 pounds)
- 1 2/3 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/8 cup shortening, (9 ounces)
- 2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 quart sugar, (2 pounds)
- 1 1/2 cup eggs
- 1/2 pound bitter chocolate
- 1 1/4 cup evaporated milk
- 1 1/4 cup water
Directions
- Sift flour, then measure.
- Resift with baking powder, soda and salt.
- Cream shortening and vanilla thoroughly.
- Add sugar gradually and continue creaming until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs.
- Add chocolate that has been melted over hot water.
- Add dry ingredients and diluted milk alternately, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.
- Pour into greased layer cake pans and bake in a moderate oven (375f) about 25 minutes.
Other Information
Author: Evaporated Milk Association
Source: Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)
Category: Dessert
Ingredients: flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, shortening, vanilla, sugar, egg, bitter chocolate, evaporated milk, water
Equipment: oven, egg beater, cake pan, measuring spoons, measuring cups
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