OLD FASHIONED CHOCOLATE CAKE

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Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 2h15m

Number Of Ingredients 16

3/4 cup (1/2 sticks) Parkay margarine or butter, softened
1 2/3 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups all purpose Gold Medal flour
2/3 cups cocoa
1 1/4 teaspoon s baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/3 cups water
Butter Cream Frosting:
6 tablespoons Parkay margarine or butter, softened
2 2/3 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup cocoa
1/3 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour two 9 inch round cake pans. In large mixing bowl combine margarine, sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Beat on high speed of mixer for 3 minutes. In separate bowl stir together flour, cocoa, baking soda, salt, and baking powder. Add alternately with water to butter mixture. Blend till just combined. Pour into prepared pans.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes or till wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Remove pans to wire racks. Cool completely.
  • For the frosting: in a small mixer bowl, beat margarine, add powdered sugar and cocoa alternately with milk. Beat to spreading consistency (more milk may be needed). Blend in vanilla. Makes 2 cups frosting. Spread frosting on center of cake and place next layer on top. Frost top and sides of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

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