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Devils Food Cake
Course
cake, Dessert
Cuisine
American
Keyword
baking, cake
Cook Time
45
minutes
minutes
Author
Sister Eileen Marie
Ingredients
2
cups
sugar
1
cup
shortening
1
tsp
salt
2
eggs
1
cup
sour milk
2
tsp
baking soda
2
cups
flour
½
cup
cocoa
1
cup
boiling water
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Instructions
Mix
2 cups sugar
,
1 tsp salt
and
1 cup shortening
well.
In a separate container, Mix
1 cup sour milk
and
2 tsp baking soda
until soda has been dissolved.
Add
2 eggs
, then the sour milk with baking soda.
Add sifted
2 cups flour
,
½ cup cocoa
&
1 cup boiling water
(no instruction in original recipe but put in cake pan.)
Bake at 350℉ for about 45 minutes