OLD FASHIONED CHOCOLATE CAKE

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I love chocolate..and this is the kind of cake my grandma used to make.

Provided by Laura Davis

Categories     Cakes

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 c flour
2 c sugar
1 c water
3/4 c sour cream
1/4 c vegetable oil
1 1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp baking powder
2 eggs
4 oz chocolate, unsweetened melted
FROSTING
1/3 c butter
3 oz unsweetened chocolate , melted
3 c powdered sugar
1/2 c sour cream
2 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a 13 x 9 inch oblong pan. Measure all cake ingredients into large mixing bowl. Mix 1/2 minute on low speed, scraping bowl constantly. Beat 3 minutes at high speed, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan and bake 40 to 45 minutes.
  • 2. FROSTING: Mix butter and chocolate thoroughly. Blend in sugar. Stir in sour cream and vanilla. Beat until smooth.

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