GRANDMA WILLIE'S PRIZE WINNING DEVIL,S FOOD CAKE

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I have been searching for this recipe for some time now. I finely found it and wanted to share it with everybody. It's the best devil's food cake that ever was. Grandma won two blue ribbons with recipe. What makes it a winner is to SIFT YOUR FLOUR THREE TIMES.

Provided by Eddie Jordan @EDWARDCARL

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 1/2 can(s) all purpose flour or cake flour
1 3/4 cup(s) sugar
1 3/4 teaspoon(s) baking soda
1 teaspoon(s) salt
2/3 cup(s) shortening ( at room temperature)
1 1/3 cup(s) milk
1 teaspoon(s) vanilla
2 - eggs
3 - squares baker's unsweerened chocolate melted and cooled

Steps:

  • Sift flour with sugar, soda, and salt. Stir shortening to soften.
  • Add flour mixture, 1 cup milk, and vanilla mix until flour is dampened. Then beat 2 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer or 300 vigorous strokes by hand.
  • Add eggs, melted chocolate and remaining 1/3 cup milk beat 1 minute longer with mixer or 150 strokes by hand.
  • Pour into two greased and floured 9 inch layer pans.
  • Bake at 350 degrees about 30 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean
  • Cool 10 minutes in pans, remove from pans and cool thoroughly on racks.
  • This cake may also be baked at 350 degrees in three 8 inch layer pans about 30 minutes.

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