Mee maw’s chocolate cake

Ingredients For Mee Maw’s Chocolate Cake

Cake:

2 c all-purpose flour

2 c granulated sugar

3/4 c cocoa powder

2 tsp baking soda

1 tsp baking powder

1 pinch salt

1 c milk

1/2 c vegetable oil

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 c black coffee

2 lg eggs

Frosting:

1/3 c butter, softened

3 oz unsweetened or semi-sweet chocolate, melted

3 c confectioners’ sugar

1/2 c sour cream

2 tsp vanilla extract

How To Make Mee Maw’s Chocolate Cake

Test Kitchen Tips:

If you find the frosting too stiff, add more sour cream or milk to thin it until the proper consistency. We used 8-inch round baking pans.

1. Mix dry ingredients.
Preheat the oven to 325°F. Mix flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, cocoa powder, and salt for the cake in a large mixing bowl.

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