GRANDMA WILLIE'S PRIZE WINNING DEVIL,S FOOD CAKE

Name: GRANDMA WILLIE'S PRIZE WINNING DEVIL,S FOOD CAKE
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Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 1/2 can(s) all purpose flour or cake flour; 1 3/4 c sugar; 1 3/4 tsp baking soda; 1 tsp salt; 2/3 c shortening ( at room temperature); 1 1/3 c milk; 1 tsp vanilla; 2 eggs; 3 squares baker's unsweerened chocolate melted and cooled

By Eddie Jordan
@EDWARDCARL

I have been searching for this recipe for some time now. I finely found it and wanted to share it with everybody. It's the best devil's food cake that ever was. Grandma won two blue ribbons with recipe. What makes it a winner is to SIFT YOUR FLOUR THREE TIMES.

Rating:

★★★★★ 2 votes5

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Method:

Convection Oven

Ingredients

2 1/2 can(s)

all purpose flour or cake flour
1 3/4 c

sugar
1 3/4 tsp

baking soda
1 tsp

salt
2/3 c

shortening ( at room temperature)
1 1/3 c

milk
1 tsp

vanilla
2

eggs
3

squares baker's unsweerened chocolate melted and cooled
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How to Make GRANDMA WILLIE'S PRIZE WINNING DEVIL,S FOOD CAKE

Step-by-Step

Sift flour with sugar, soda, and salt. Stir shortening to soften.
Add flour mixture, 1 cup milk, and vanilla mix until flour is dampened. Then beat 2 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer or 300 vigorous strokes by hand.
Add eggs, melted chocolate and remaining 1/3 cup milk beat 1 minute longer with mixer or 150 strokes by hand.
Pour into two greased and floured 9 inch layer pans.
Bake at 350 degrees about 30 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean
Cool 10 minutes in pans, remove from pans and cool thoroughly on racks.
This cake may also be baked at 350 degrees in three 8 inch layer pans about 30 minutes.

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About GRANDMA WILLIE'S PRIZE WINNING DEVIL,S FOOD CAKE

Course/Dish: Cakes Chocolate

Main Ingredient: Flour

Regional Style: American

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