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BERNICE'S DARK CHOCOLATE CAKE Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cupa sugar
1 cup shortening
2 large eggs or 3 medium
3/4 cup cocoa
1 cup sweet milk
2 1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking soda - dissolved in 1 cup hot water.
2 teaspoon vanilla

Directions:
Directions:
Mix first 7 ingredients and blend well. Add soda dissolved in hot water. Stir in vanilla. Bake at 350º until done.

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Cheryl's mom Bernice Newton, Richmond, CA, had a knack for putting good meals and desserts on the table with seemingly little effort. Cheryl and I were friends from the time she was 3 and I was 4 years old, and neighbors, in San Pablo, CA. - M

 

 

 

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