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How to Make Hand-Me-Down Chocolate Cake

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By jamesbankston
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(6 Ratings)

This recipe will be a family treasure.

From Quick Guide: Cake Recipes
Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 1/4 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/3 cup water
  • 2 8-inch cake pans
  1. Step 1

    Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

  2. Step 2

    Add eggs and vanilla, beating 1 minute at medium speed.

  3. Step 3

    Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Add to bowl, alternating with water to make a creamy mixture.

  4. Step 4

    Pour batter into two greased and floured 8-inch cake pans.

  5. Step 5

    Bake at 350 degrees F for 35 to 40 minutes.

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maryanne09 said

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on 4/14/2009 Great recipe on How to Make Hand-Me-Down Chocolate Cake! 5*'s Recommend :o)

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