MOM'S CHOCOLATE CAKE (8X8 PAN)
My Mom used to make this for us when I was little, usually with powdered sugar on top instead of frosting. It can easily be doubled into a layer cake or 9 x 13. I prefer chocolate cakes from scratch using cocoa..they just seem to taste better! Enjoy!
Provided by Lisa Foote
Categories Other Snacks
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Boil water for 1/2 cup in recipe. Lightly grease 8x8 pan
- 2. Cream sugar, eggs, shortening (or butter) and vanilla.
- 3. In separate bowl sift together all dry ingredients. Alternate mixing wet and dry ingredients. Add boing water last, mix until smooth.
- 4. Pour into greased pan, bake for 25-30 minutes, check at 25 minutes with toothpick to see if the cake is done. Cool completely and sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve.
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Santiago Sauceda
[email protected]This cake is the perfect balance of moist and fluffy. The chocolate flavor is rich and decadent.
Sandamali Jayasuriya
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one was really good.
Kashif Khan Waseem khan
[email protected]This cake was a bit too dry for my taste.
Deny Games
[email protected]I love this cake! It's the perfect dessert for a special occasion.
Salawodin Ansari
[email protected]This cake is amazing! I highly recommend it.
S.M. Niloy
[email protected]I've tried many chocolate cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so moist and flavorful.
Fiaz Malik
[email protected]This cake is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and it always turns out delicious.
Ssembalirwa Moses
[email protected]I made this cake for my birthday and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.
Shambhau Chaudhary
[email protected]This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good.
Aliali ali
[email protected]I love this cake! It's the perfect combination of moist and fluffy. The chocolate flavor is rich and decadent.
Dido Ephati
[email protected]This cake is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful. I highly recommend it.
Jamoya Saunders
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.
Susan Peart
[email protected]This cake was so moist and delicious! I made it for my family and they loved it. It was the perfect dessert for a special occasion.