Buttermilk Cakespringfield, Missouri - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. brown sugar or white
1/2 c. shortening
2 c. buttermilk
4 tsp. cocoa
2 tsp. soda
4 c. flour
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Cream sugar and shortening.
Add remaining ingredients and bake in moderate oven at 350\u00b0.