luscious chocolate cake

(1 RATING)
69 Pinches
Marysville, WA
Updated on Jul 12, 2011

My Great grandmother used to bake this for me for my birthday's. It is moist, chocolaty and so so so very good. This recipe has been in our family since my great-grandmother got married in 1905. My Great Grandma won the Blue-ribbon for this recipe in 1906 at The Skagit County Fair.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups cake flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 2/3 cups sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter (softened)
  • 1 1/4 cups butter milk
  • 1 - egg
  • 2 - egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 - chocolate, unsweetened squares melted!!
  • 1/4 cup black coffee

How To Make luscious chocolate cake

  • Step 1
    Sift together dry ingredients.
  • Step 2
    Add butter and buttermilk. Beat 2 minutes at low speed.
  • Step 3
    Add remaining ingredients. Beat 2 minutes low speed.
  • Step 4
    Grease and flour either 1 9X13 or 2 9 inch pans. Bake at 350 degree oven for 30-35 minutes. Until tooth pick comes out clean. Top with frosting of your choice. Chocolate was my favorite with chopped walnuts on top.

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Category: Cakes
Category: Chocolate
Keyword: #baking
Keyword: #coffee
Keyword: #heirloom
Keyword: #Dessert
Keyword: #chocolate
Keyword: #cake
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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