Fudge Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 Tbsp. shortening
2 c. sugar, divided
2 eggs, separated
4 squares bittersweet chocolate, melted
2 c. cake flour
3 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. milk
1 c, nuts
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Cream shortening, add just 1 1/2 cups sugar and beaten egg yolks. Cream well.