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Green Parrot Inn Cake Recipes
 

IKE'S FAVORITE CHOCOLATE CAKE

1/2 c. butter   2 c. sugar
3 eggs 1 c. sour milk
2-1/2 c. sifted flour 1 tsp. soda (in cocoa)
1 tsp. baking powder (rounded) 2/3 c. cocoa, dissolved
1/4 tsp. salt     in
1 tsp. vanilla 1/2 c. boiling water
 

Sift flour, soda, baking powder and salt.  Cream shortening; beat sugar in slowly, add egg yolks and vanilla.  Add cocoa mixture.  Add flour mixture alternately with milk.  Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.  Bake in two layers 25 minutes at 375 F., or in square tin 45 minutes at 350 F.

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