All-American Chocolate Cake

Be an All-American with this delectable chocolate cake that is the perfect dessert after a hearty dinner.

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60 minutes Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 30 minutes
321 calories per serving view nutrition facts
10 servings suggest servings

Ingredients

4ounces chocolate unsweetened unsweetened
1cup vegetable shortening or 1/2 lb butter
2teaspoons vanilla extract
2cups flour, all-purpose
2cups sugar
1 1/2teaspoon baking powder
1teaspoon baking soda
1teaspoon salt
1cup milk
4large eggs

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a small, heavy-bottomed pan, melt chocolate and shortening, stirring over low heat until smooth and melted. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla. In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add chocolate mixture, milk and eggs, beating until smooth. Spread mixture in two greased and floured 9 inch round cake pans.

Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Cool in pans 5 minutes before turning out onto wire rack.

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I think that any cake made with out a cake mix is the best
over 6 years ago by Mikeluva

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