Saturday, January 5, 2008

The cake

Cake

2 cups flour

2 cups sugar

Sift together, put in large bowl

1/4 cup oil

1 square butter

4 T. cocoa powder

1 cup water

Bring to boil over medium heat and add to above ingredients, mix well

1/2 tsp salt

1 cup buttermilk

1 tsp. baking soda

2 eggs

Add to above mixture, stir thoroughly. Bake in a greased and floured cookie sheet 400 degrees for 20 minutes

Frosting - note make while cake is in oven, frost cake when hot out of the oven

Bring to boil

1 square butter

4 T. cocoa powder

5 t. milk

Then add

4 cups powdered sugar

1 cup chopped nuts

pinch salt

1 tsp. vanilla

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