VEGAN CHOCOLATE CAKE

     
     

 

 
  DRY INGREDIENTS

2.5 C flour
1.5 C sugar
.5 C cocoa (powder)
1.5 t baking soda
.75 t salt

WET INGREDIENTS

1.5 C warm water
.5 C vegetable oil
1.5 t vanilla
1.5 t white vinegar

   
  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. Grease and flour 2 8-inch cake pans or a bundt pan.
  3. Mix together dry ingredients in a suitable bowl.
  4. Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients. Stir until well combined and pour into prepared pan.
  5. Bake LAYER CAKE about 30 min. Bake BUNDT CAKE about 35-40 min. Cake is done when a toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake comes out clean.
  6. When done, remove cake from oven and allow to cool approximately 10 minutes before removing from pan.
  7. Mary says, "This cake is good with just a little powdered sugar on top, but you can use any kind of frosting you want. (Although in this instance, I prefer to use the word icing because this is a very old recipe, obviously popular in hard times.)"

from Nuestra Señora de Guadeloupe