Chocolate Cake - Dinah Shore
dessert · from the kitchen of Dinah Shore


15 min active · 50 min total · 1 loaf (times estimated)
Ingredients
- 4 squares baking chocolate
- 1/4 lb. (1 stick) margarine
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1½ teaspoons vanilla
Steps
- Melt the chocolate in a saucepan.
- Melt the margarine in a cup of water and bring to a boil.
- Sift together the sugar and flour.
- Add the sifted sugar and flour to the chocolate/butter mixture and blend well.
- Add the buttermilk and vanilla; mix to combine.
- Pour batter into a buttered loaf pan.
- Bake at 350° for 30–35 minutes.