Best Ever Chocolate Cake

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 120 minutes Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 90 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 568 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 6 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable shortening
2 large eggs
2 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose (packed)
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup water boiling
2 teaspoons baking soda

Directions

Cream sugar and shortening and add eggs, one at a time.

Sift flour three times with cocoa and salt.

Add alternatley with buttermilk.

Add soda and water and add to above ingredients.

Grease and flour 9 x 13 x 2 inch pan.

Bake at 300 degrees for 90 minutes.

Test for doneness. Cool and ice with your favorite icing.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 241g
Amount per Serving
Calories 568 6% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.0g5%
 Saturated Fat 1.0g7%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 72mg24%
Sodium 449mg19%
Total Carbohydrate 129.0g43%
 Dietary Fiber 4.0g15%
 Sugars 86.0g
Protein 10.0g20%
Vitamin A 2%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 8%  Iron 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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