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Grandma Kelsay's Devil's Food Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1-1/2 c. sifted flour
1-1/4 c. sugar
1/2 c. cocoa
1-1/4 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
2/3 c. shortening (Crisco or butter)
1 c. sour milk
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
Sift dry ingredients into bowl. Add shortening, 2/3 c. sour milk and vanilla and beat well. Add additional 1/3 c. sour milk and eggs and beat well. Bake in greased and floured 9x13 cake pan at 350º for 30 minutes or done.
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
Approx. 30 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This was Grandma's Kelsay's "go to" recipe any time she needed a quick dessert when we were kids growing up on the farm. She had it memorized - didn't even need to look at the recipe she made it so often!

 

 

 

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