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Cake - Mom's Black Midnight Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 cup shortening
1 1/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup cocoa
1 cup hot water
1 1/2 cup flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350º. Cream together shortening and sugar. Add eggs. Mix well. Combine cocoa and hot water. Combine dry ingredients. Mix alternately with cocoa mixture to creamed mixture. Pour into 2 (8") layers or 1 (9x13inch) pan. Bake 30 minutes at 350º
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
A personal favorite from my childhood. (before box mixes!)

 

 

 

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