CHOCOLATE CAKE II

Chocolate Cake II image

This has been in my family forever. The secret is to NOT overbake it - that will ruin a chocolate cake every time.

Provided by Nanci

Categories Desserts Cakes Chocolate Cake Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ cup vegetable oil
1 cup milk
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup hot, strong coffee

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
In a large bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and baking soda. Add the oil, milk, eggs, and vanilla, mix until smooth. Stir in the hot coffee last. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161.9 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Cholesterol 16.5 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 130.9 mg, Sugar 17.2 g