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Allen Family BT Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3 c. flour
2 c. sugar
⅔ c. cocoa
2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
1 cup oil
1 cup buttermilk (or sour milk with 1 T. of vinegar)
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
1 c. water, boiling
Directions:
Directions:
1. Sift together the flour, sugar, cocoa, soda, and salt.

2. Mix together the oil, buttermilk, eggs, and vanilla.

3. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix with stand mixer for 2 minutes.

4. Add 1 cup of boiling water and mix.

5. Bake at 325º F for 15 minutes then at 350º for another 15-30 minutes (until knife comes out clean).
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is my easy, go-to chocolate cake recipe that never fails!

 

 

 

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