very moist chocolate cake

Zwolle, LA
Updated on Mar 9, 2011

My husband does not like chocolate. I wanted a chocolate cake so I made this one that my grandma always made and he loved it. I love this cake with a basic chocolate icing on it.

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

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

How To Make very moist chocolate cake

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour two 9-inch round baking pans.
  • Step 2
    Stir together sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Add eggs, milk, oil and vanilla; beat on medium speed of mixer 2 minutes. Stir in boiling water (batter will be thin). Pour batter into prepared pans.
  • Step 3
    Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely.

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