Texas Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
2 c. flour
1 stick oleo
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 c. cold water
6 Tbsp. cocoa
1/2 c. shortening
2 eggs
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400\u00b0.
In large bowl, put sugar and flour. In saucepan, bring water, oleo, buttermilk, cocoa and shortening to boil.
Pour mixture into flour and sugar; mix well.
Add eggs, soda, vanilla and cinnamon; mix well.
Bake in greased and floured loaf pan for 20 minutes.
Prepare frosting (recipe follows) and pour over hot cake.