Devil's Food Cake II

Devil's Food Cake II
Devil's Food Cake II requires roughly 1 hour from start to finish. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This dessert has 278 calories, 4g of protein, and 13g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 16. 1 person found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. A mixture of shortening, cake flour, vanillan extract, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 2 (9 inch) pans. In the top of a double boiler, heat chocolate, stirring occasionally, until chocolate is melted and smooth.
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2
Remove from heat and allow to cool to lukewarm. Sift together the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
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3
In a large bowl, beat shortening until smooth.
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4
Add flour mixture, 1 cup of the milk and vanilla.
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Mix on low speed until flour is dampened, then beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
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6
Add eggs, remaining 1/3 cup milk and melted chocolate. Beat on medium speed for 1 minute.
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7
Pour batter into prepared pans.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings16
Health Score1
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