Chocolate Cake

#77

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Shortening
  • 1 1/4 cups Sugar
  • 2 Large eggs
  • 1 3/4 cups Sifted cake flour
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Soda
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 2 sq Unsweetened chocolate (melted)

Instructions

  1. Cream shortening, add sugar gradually and cream until fluffy.
  2. Blend in well beaten eggs.
  3. Sift flour, salt & soda together.
  4. Add to creamed mixture alternately with milk.
  5. Blend in the melted chocolate (slightly cooled).
  6. Bake in moderate oven - 350 degrees.