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$300 cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 c. shortening
1 stick butter
1 c. water
1/4 c. cocoa
2 c. flour
2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. baking soda

ICING
1/4 c. cocoa
1/4 c. milk
1 stick butter
2 c. confectioner's sugar
1 tsp. vanilla

Directions:
Directions:
Mix shortening, butter, water and cocoa in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Pour over combined flour and sugar; add eggs, buttermilk, and soda. Mix well. Pour into a greased and floured 9X13 pan or 2 round layer pans. Bake at 350º for 30 minutes.

ICING
In a saucepan combine cocoa, milk, and butter. Bring to a boil. Add sugar and vanilla. Pour over cake.

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This recipe is from Betty Jordan, Rosa Tompkins' daughter. It is a delicious, moist cake!

 

 

 

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