Dessert
(Cake
)
Midnight Cake
Contributor: Diane
350 degrees
1
cup
shortening
2 1/2
cups
sugar
4
eggs
2
cups
water
hot
1
cup
cocoa powder
3
cups
flour
1
tsp
salt
2
tsp
soda
2
tsp
baking powder
1
tsp
vanilla
Cream sugar and shortening. Add eggs, beat well. Sift cocoa, flour, salt and baking powder. Add alternating
to cream mixture. Dissolve soda in hot water (1 tsp. in each cup) (3 layers or 2 large layers and 8 cupcakes)
Edition: 5