GRANDMOTHER'S HEAVENLY CHOCOLATE CAKE
I remember my grandmother making this cake often-it was always my favorite. Through the years I've made it for my family, for company and for church dinners.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, and beat until fluffy. Add vanilla. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Beat until smooth. Pour into three greased and waxed paper-lined 8-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool. , For icing, beat cocoa, butter, milk, vanilla and 6 cups sugar in a bowl until creamy. Spread frosting between layers and on top and sides of cake.
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Mianabubakar Mianabubakar
[email protected]This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. It's so delicious!
Lawanda Russell
[email protected]I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he was so happy. He said it was the best cake he'd ever eaten.
Mahooz Abbasi
[email protected]This is the best chocolate cake I've ever had. The frosting is so rich and creamy.
Masimba Chatima
[email protected]I've never made a chocolate cake before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. My cake turned out perfect!
KiNG_Ali _YT
[email protected]This cake is amazing! I made it for a potluck and everyone raved about it.
Isaias Herrera
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and my cake turned out dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.
fagbuaro wale
[email protected]This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.
Rajan raut
[email protected]I'm not a huge chocolate fan, but even I loved this cake. It was so moist and flavorful.
Divine Umoren
[email protected]This is my go-to chocolate cake recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make.
Janet Tucker
[email protected]I made this cake for my grandmother's birthday and she loved it! It was the perfect combination of sweet and chocolatey.
Sheraz Ali
[email protected]This cake is heavenly! It's so moist and chocolatey, and the frosting is to die for. I've made it twice now and it's been a hit both times.