GRANDMOTHER'S CHOCOLATE CAKE

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Nothing beats a homemade chocolate cake and this is the cake my family makes for special occasion.-Gloria Edwards, McPherson, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup boiling water
Confectioners' sugar, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add eggs, milk and vanilla; beat well. Combine flour, cocoa, salt, baking powder and soda; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in water; mix until smooth. (Batter will be thin.) Pour into a greased and floured 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired.

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Abeeha Fahad
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I can't wait to make this cake again. It's so delicious, I know it's going to be a hit.


Uket Queenvera
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This cake is the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Young Troy ATL
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I love that this cake is made with simple ingredients. I know exactly what's going into it.


Jiaur Rohmann
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This cake is so moist and rich, it's like a chocolate cloud.


MD Rakib Vai
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I've tried many chocolate cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of chocolate and sweetness.


Maryam Asghar
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This cake is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's delicious, easy to make, and everyone loves it.


Umer Ali
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I'm not a big baker, but this cake was so easy to make. I'm definitely going to make it again.


Limited Andy
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I made this cake for my family's birthday party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it.


Enock owusu
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This cake is so moist and fluffy, it just melts in your mouth.


Leandra Lodge
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I love the rich chocolate flavor of this cake. It's the perfect dessert for a chocolate lover.


it's Mani Tv
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This cake is so easy to make, even a beginner baker can do it. And it's so delicious, everyone will love it.


Mahmoud Elsisy
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I've been making this cake for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Janika J Breach
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This chocolate cake is a classic for a reason. It's moist, rich, and decadent. I love that it's made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand.