Inexpensive Devil's Food
From Observatory
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- Ingredients
- 1 c. sugar
- 4 tbsp. fat
- 1 c. boiling water
- 1 egg
- 6 tbsp. ground chocolate
- ½ tsp. soda
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1½ c. flour
- ¼ tsp. salt
- Directions
1.
Boil chocolate and ½ cup water together until creamy—about 2 minutes. Cool.
2.
Cream fat and sugar.
3.
Beat egg and add to above.
4.
Add chocolate mixture.
5.
Add flour sifted with baking powder and salt.
6.
Add soda to ½ cup boiling water.
7.
Stir into mixture and beat well.
8.
Bake in 2 layers. (A thin batter.)