Grandma'S Chocolate Cake

Name: Grandma'S Chocolate Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup shortening; 2 cups sugar; 1/2 cup cocoa; 2 eggs; 1 tablespoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup sour milk; 1 cup warm water; 3 cups flour

Eats Now Editorial Team · 851 kcal · Baking & Desserts

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Grandma'S Chocolate Cake – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, cocoa, eggs, baking soda, vanilla. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

3/4 cup shortening
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup cocoa
2 eggs
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour milk
1 cup warm water
3 cups flour

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F or 180u00b0C.
2
Cream the shortening and sugar, by hand or with a mixer.
3
Add the cocoa and eggs. Mix well.
4
Mix in the baking soda, salt and vanilla.
5
Alternately blend in the liquid and the flour. You should have a smooth cake batter.
6
Bake for 40-45 minutes in a 9 x 13 pan, less for layers or cupcakes.
7
Top with your favourite frosting or just enjoy with milk!

851

kcal

Calories

Fat

178

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup shortening, 2 cups sugar, 1/2 cup cocoa, 2 eggs, and more.

Yes, Grandma'S Chocolate Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
851 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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