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Hersheys Perfectly Chocolate Cake Recipe


Hersheys Perfectly Chocolate Cake Recipe
This is an old standby for a chocolate cake, moist and delicious.

Henrie

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Ingredients
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup Hershey's cocoa
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable or canola oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 cup boiling water

Directions
  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Combine dry ingredients in large bowl. Add eggs, milk, oil,
  3. and vanilla. Beat for 2 minutes on medium speed. Stir in boiling water. (Batter will be thin).
  4. Pour into two 9" round greased and floured pans. Bake 30-35 minutes . Cool 10 minutes.
  5. Remove from pans to wire rack. Cool completely.
  6. Frost with your favorite frosting.

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Love Chocolate as you know so this is a keeper and a HIGH 5 sweetie. Love your new avatar!


Thanks for posting this, Henrie! It's an old favorite and I have no clue where my copy of the recipe got off to.

Big 5!


Boy, this really sounds Fantastic! Got my 5


Fantastic and yummy. my computer is on the fritz and can't get to the right side of the screen but consider this a five plus...best...susie


Nothing like the orignal chocalate cake {Higher5} thanks


Yep, you are right...it is perfect. ^5,henri


Henrie, don't you know anything chocolate is perfect in my book? 5555555555555555


Love this recipe! Been making it for years! :-)


Great old recipe! I love cakes with cocoa in them, would rather use cocoa than solid chocolate any day.


I have made this and it is the best cake ever.
Nothing like the old recipes. Good post, Henrie!


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