wacky cake
This is a very delicious chocolate cake that my family has been making for years and years. This cake is delicious served plain or frosted with your favorite frosting. My family likes it with chocolate or cream cheese frosting.
prep time
5 Min
cook time
40 Min
method
Bake
yield
8 x11" oblong cake
Ingredients
- 3 cups flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
- 2 teaspoons soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons vinegar
- 3/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 2 cups "cold" water
How To Make wacky cake
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Step 1In a large mixing bowl add all the dry ingredients.
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Step 2With a fork mix all the ingredients up until it's all combined together.
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Step 3Make 3 holes in the mixture for the vanilla , oil and the vinegar.
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Step 4Pour the COLD water all at once in and mix using a fork only.
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Step 5Do not over mix , mix just enough to combine . You do not want to get out every little lump , just mix to break up all the flour clumps.
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Step 6Pour into a ungreased cake pan.
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Step 7Pound the cake on the counter to settle the cake and pop any bubbles that formed from mixing.
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Step 8Bake in a preheated oven @ 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a tooth pick comes out clean when inserted in the center of the cake ; set aside and let cool before frosting the cake.
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Step 9This cake is delicious with or with out frosting and you can also dust it lightly with powdered sugar...enjoy.
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Category:
Cakes
Category:
Chocolate
Keyword:
#Wacky
Keyword:
#chocolate cake
Collection:
2012 Member's Choice
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Sugar
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