Hershey's Old-Fashioned Chocolate Cake
- 3/4 cup butter or margarine, 150 grams
- 3 large eggs
- 123 cup sugar 185 grams
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups flour, all-purpose 240 grams
- 23 cup cocoa powder 80 grams
- 1 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 113 cups water 312 grams
- 2 cups chocolate chips semi-sweet, (12 oz), 340 grams
- 2 cups sugar powdered, 200 grams
- 23 cup milk evaporated, 167.5 grams
- FOR CAKE: Heat oven to 350F (180C).
- Grease and flour two 9 inch round baking pans or one 13x9x2 inch baking pan.
- In large mixer bowl, combine butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla.
- Beat on high speed 3 minutes.
- Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt in another large bowl.
- Add alternately with water to butter mixture.
- Blend just until combined.
- Pour into prepared pans.
- Bake 30 to 35 minutes or untill wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans.
- Cool completely; frost.
- Serves 8 to 10.
- FROSTING:
- In small microwave-safe bowl, place chocolate chips.
- Microwave on high 1 1/2 minutes; stir.
- Microwave on high additional 30 seconds or til melted and smooth when stirred.
- (Chips may also be melted in pan over warm water).
- Gradually add powdered sugar and evaporated milk, beating til smooth.
- About 1 1/2 cups frosting.
butter, eggs, sugar, vanilla, flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, salt, water, chocolate chips, sugar powdered, milk
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/hersheys-old-fashioned-chocolat-1905 (may not work)