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FDR's Chocolate Birthday Cake

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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 9m
  • Cook: 30m
    • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs, well beaten
  • 1 cup cold black coffee
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1⁄2 cup cocoa
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 350°F

  • Step 2: Grease and dust two 8X 8 cake pans with cocoa.

  • Step 3: Cream butter and add sugar a little at a time.

  • Step 4: Cream well; add eggs.

  • Step 5: Sift flour, salt, soda and cocoa together 3 times.

  • Step 6: Add coffee to batter alternatively with flour mixture.

  • Step 7: Then add vinegar and vanilla.

  • Step 8: Pour into the 2 pans ,they had only 1 mentioned but i think from timing baking and overflow this was a layer cake

  • Step 9: Bake at 350 degrees about 30 to 40 minutes. Check a little sooner having split the batter

  • Step 10: Everyone said it was excellent cake flavor wise

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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