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mama's chocolaty cake

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Recipe by
Misty Siniard
Amarillo, TX

This Recipe was passed from my grandmother to my mom. She made it for all Holidays and Birthday's

(1 rating)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min

Ingredients For mama's chocolaty cake

  • 2 c
    flour
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 1 Tbsp
    baking soda
  • 4 Tbsp
    cocoa, unsweetened
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    buttermilk
  • 1 c
    melted crisco
  • 1 1/2 c
    boiling water
  • 1 stick
    butter, melted
  • ICING...
  • 1 box
    powdered sugar
  • 1 stick
    butter, melted
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 2-3 Tbsp
    cocoa, unsweetened
  • 3- 4 Tbsp
    milk
  • ADD MILK TO DESIRED CONSTANCY

How To Make mama's chocolaty cake

  • 1
    Mix the flour, Sugar, baking soda, eggs and buttermilk. It will be very thick and doughy
  • 2
    Add the melted Crisco, boiling water and butter to the above mixture and mix well. (mom always placed the stick of butter into the water and let it come to a boil) The mixture will be very runny
  • 3
    Pour into a well greased and floured cake pan and bake in pre-heated oven @ 350 until toothpick comes out clean. ( uaually about 45 minutes)
  • 4
    Allow to cool and then ice. Enjoy with a scoop of vanilla ice cream

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