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Nanny’s Homemade Chocolate Cake

A Carolina mountain recipe for Nanny’s Homemade Chocolate Cake.

AmericanChickenEasy25 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 cups of plain flour
  • 2 cups of sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of butter
  • 3/4 cup of cocoa
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup of boiling water
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon of baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 cup of milk
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla

Instructions

  1. 1

    Beat the sugar, eggs and butter together until creamy.

  2. 2

    Add the cocoa to 1 -cup of boiling water and mix well.

  3. 3

    Add cocoa mixture to sugar mixture.

  4. 4

    Sift flour, soda, baking powder and salt together.

  5. 5

    Add to the sugar mixture alternating with the milk and vanilla, starting and ending with the flour mixture.

  6. 6

    Pour into well-greased and floured pans and bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.

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americancarolinas-cooking