posted by katemarie 07-26-103 1:52 PM
Aunt Eileen's Chocolate Cake
Cake:
1 1/2 cups flour
3 Tbls. cocoa
1 cup sugar
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 Tbls. vinegar
5 Tbls. oil
1 cup water
Frosting:
1 3/4 cup sugar
2 Tbls. cocoa
1 Tbls. corn syrup
1/2 cup milk
6 Tbls. margarine
dash of salt
1 tsp vanilla ( added later)
For cake mix together all dry ingredients. Make a well in the middle of the dry ingredients and add the vinegar, oil and water.
Stir till smooth Bake @ 350 for 15-20 minutes.
Frosting: Bring all ingredients to a rolling boil and boil for 2 minutes Remove from heat and add 1 tsp vanilla. Beat till cool. Spread on cake.