Chocolate Cake

Photo by Stephanie Knewasser

From the kitchen of Renee Wilson

Preheat oven to 350.

Grease & flour 2 9″ round baking pans.

Combine:

2 c sugar

1 3/4 c flour

3/4 c cocoa

1 1/2 tsp b. powder

1 1/2 tsp b. soda

1 tsp salt

Add:

2 eggs

1 c milk

1/2 c oil

2 tsp vanilla

Beat on med speed for 2 min.

Add:

1 c water, boiling

Batter will be THIN.

Pour into pans.

Bake @ 350 for 30-35 min.

Toothpick poked in center should come out clean.

Cool 10 min, remove from pans to racks.

Cool completely.

For cupcakes, bake @ 350, 22-25 min

Makes 30 cupcakes.

Good with any of the following frostings:

  • Whipped cream frosting
  • Chocolate frosting
  • Buttercream frosting

NOTES

  • Filling in cake photo: Cream: 2 small white chocolate pudding with 2 c whole milk. Stir in 2 c Cool Whip.
  • This recipe is from a container of Hershey’s Cocoa. Here are more recipes from Hershey’s.

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