{"id":2228,"date":"2023-05-26T19:23:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T19:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/?p=2228"},"modified":"2026-05-07T21:55:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T21:55:22","slug":"grandma-connies-chocolate-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/grandma-connies-chocolate-cake\/","title":{"rendered":"Grandma Connie&#8217;s Chocolate Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/conniecake-886x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/conniecake-886x1024.jpg 886w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/conniecake-260x300.jpg 260w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/conniecake-768x887.jpg 768w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/conniecake-1330x1536.jpg 1330w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/conniecake.jpg 1341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo by Stephanie Knewasser<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From the kitchen of Connie Putano<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Mix:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>1 c oil<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>2 eggs<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>2 c BOILING water<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>2 tsp vanilla<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>2 c flour<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>2 c sugar<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>1 c cocoa<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>2 tsp baking powder<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>2 tsp baking soda<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>1 tsp salt<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>\u200b<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bake @ 350 for 35 minutes, test with toothpick<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NOTES<\/p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Top with whipped cream frosting or Cool Whip &amp; chocolate sprinkles.<\/li>\n<li>Also good with buttercream frosting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" 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