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GREAT GRAMMY MURRAY'S (PEARL) CHOCOLATE CAKE Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 ½ c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. sugar
¼ c. cocoa
¼ tsp. salt
1 c. water
6 tbls. melted shortening or cooking oil
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tbsp. vinegar
Directions:
Directions:
Heat oven to 350º
Grease a 9x9-inch pan

Mix all ingredients in one bowl.
Stir until well mixed.
Pour into prepared pan.
Bake for 25- 30 minutes

Double the recipe for a 9x13-inch cake.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
16
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This recipe doesn't need milk or eggs. It's a old recipe from the depression era.
It is sometimes called a WACKY cake or WAR cake.

It's a very moist cake.

 

 

 

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