Choc Cake
- Title
- Choc Cake
- Subject
- sugar
- shortening
- eggs
- cocoa
- water
- sour milk
- soda
- flour
- salt
- Description
- Choc Cake.
" Robertson
1¼ cups sugar
½ " shortening
2 eggs
4 tbls of cocoa in ½ cup
boiling water
½ cup sour milk with
1 teas soda in it 325
2 cups flour 30
½ teas salt.
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# Choc Cake
*From Robertson*
## Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 2 eggs
- 4 Tbsp cocoa dissolved in 1/2 cup boiling water
- 1/2 cup sour milk with 1 tsp soda in it
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
## Instructions
1. Combine sugar and shortening.
2. Add eggs and mix well.
3. Dissolve cocoa in boiling water and add to mixture.
4. Add sour milk with soda mixed in.
5. Add flour and salt; mix until combined.
6. Bake 325F for 30 minutes. - Creator
- Alberta P. Thornton
- Source
- RCA0005 - VTG 175+ Recipes w Box Handwritten Clipped Breads Pies Casseroles Seafood Donut (eBay)
- Date
- 1950s
- Contributor
- Robertson
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Handwritten recipe card
- Identifier
- RCA0005-20260528-0091
- Coverage
- Maine, US
Dublin Core
Collection
Citation
Alberta P. Thornton, “Choc Cake,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed August 29, 2026, https://www.recipecardarchive.com/items/show/946.