2 c Sugar
2 c Flour
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 c Butter
1/2 c Crisco
1/4 c Cocoa
1 c Water
1/2 c Buttermilk
1 ts Soda
1 ts Vanilla
2 Eggs
MMMMM----------------------CHOCOLATE ICING---------------------------
1/2 c Butter
1/4 c Cocoa
6 tb Milk
1 ts Vanilla
1 lb Pk powered sugar
Sift sugar,flour & salt together. Mix in sauce pan butter,crisco,
cocoa & water. Bring to a boil over high heat. Pour into sifted
mixture, stir and add buttermilk, vanilla,eggs and soda. Bake at 400
deg 25-30 minutes.
***CHOCOLATE ICING*** Mix in sauce pan butter, milk, cocoa and
vanilla and bring to a boil. Add powdered sugar, and ice while cake
is hot.
