Chocolate Cake

By

Elsie May's recipe.

  • Average
  • 15 mins
  • 50 mins
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups milk
  • 1 egg
  • 2/3 cup butter
  • 3 tsp baking powder
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix together the cocoa, 1 cup of sugar, 3/4 cup of milk and the egg. Set aside.

Step 2

Beat together the remaining ingredients. Add them to the mixture from step 1.

Step 3

Pour batter into a greased and floured 9x13-inch pan or two 8-inch round pans. Bake for 40-50 minutes.