hot water cake

(1 RATING)
51 Pinches
Elverta, CA
Updated on Aug 14, 2010

This has been a family favorite as long as I can remember! Sooo moist, you can top it with literally any favorite topping.(We like peanutbutter) Enjoy!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield 12-24 depends on cuts

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup crisco
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 2/3 cup powdered cocoa
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 cups hot tap water

How To Make hot water cake

  • Step 1
    combine first three ingredients till smooth.
  • Step 2
    add: the next 4 ingredients and mix again til smooth
  • Step 3
    Then alternating the flour and the water add and mix til smooth, place in 9x13 floured baking dish and bake 350' for about 20minutes, check in middle with a tooth-pick to come out clean, cool and add you favorite chocolate cake topping. We use a dollop of peanutbutter on the side.

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