Mom'S Chocolate Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
2 c. flour
1/4 c. cocoa
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. hot water
2 eggs
1/2 c. sour milk
1 1/2 tsp. soda
1 Tbsp. vanilla

Preparation

Melt together the cocoa, shortening and hot water and let cool.
Add to sugar and flour.
Beat in eggs and add sour milk in which soda has been dissolved.
Add vanilla.
Bake in loaf pan in a 350\u00b0 oven.
Cook 40 minutes.