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Shirley's Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 c. sugar
¾ c. shortening
2 eggs
1 c. sour milk
2 tsp. vanilla
2½ c. flour
½ c. cocoa
2 tsp. soda
¾ tsp. salt
1 c. boiling water
Directions:
Directions:
Add sugar, shortening, eggs, sour milk, and vanilla. Turn on beaters- add flour, cocoa, soda, and salt. Mix and add boiling water (SLOWLY). Bake 45 minutes @ 350º. More or less.
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