2 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla
2 c Flour 2 Eggs
1/2 ts Salt CHOCOLATE ICING
1/2 c Butter 1/2 c Butter
1/2 c Crisco 1/4 c Cocoa
1/4 c Cocoa 6 tb Milk
1 c Water 1 ts Vanilla
1/2 c Buttermilk 1 lb Pk powered sugar
1 ts Soda
Sift sugar,flour & salt together. Mix in sauce pan butter,crisco,
cocoa & water. Bring to a boil over high heat. Pour into sifted
mixture, stir and add buttermilk, vanilla,eggs and soda. Bake at 400
deg 25-30 minutes.
***CHOCOLATE ICING*** Mix in sauce pan butter, milk, cocoa and
vanilla and bring to a boil. Add powdered sugar, and ice while cake
is hot.
Yields
8 servings