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Chocolate Buttermilk Cake

Cake Instructions
Sift dry ingredients together into mixing bowl. Add shortening (or butter/ margarine) and 2/3 cup of Friendship Buttermilk. Beat 2 minutes on medium speed of mixer or 300 vigorous strokes by hand. Add rest of buttermilk and eggs. Beat 2 more minutes. Pour into greased wax paper-lined pans and bake at 350° F. for 30 minutes. Cool on a rack, fill and frost as desired. Yields 10 to 12 servings.

Chocolate Frosting Instructions
Add gradually and beat until smooth: 1 ½ cups sifted confectioner’s sugar. Fills and frosts two 8-inch cake layers.

(Makes 2 x 8 Inch Layers).
Cake
1 ¾ cups sifted cake flour
1 ½ cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup cocoa
½ cup soft shortening or butter/ margarine
1cup Friendship® Buttermilk
2 eggs, unbeaten
Chocolate Frosting
Combine in bowl and mix until well blended:
1/3 cup Friendship® Sour Cream
2 ounces baking cocoa
1 teaspoon vanilla
¼ teaspoon salt