Devil'S Food Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 c. sweet milk
1/2 c. cocoa
1 tsp. soda
2 c. flour
2 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Cream the shortening and sugar.
Add eggs; beat well. Dissolve cocoa in 1/2 cup of hot water.
Beat to a smooth paste. Add mixture to egg mixture.
Add milk and vanilla.
Sift soda and flour together and add to other ingredients; beat well.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 35 minutes or until cake tests done.