Farmer’s Wife Chocolate Cake

(from pinkleminade’s recipe box)

Source: Marie Dean

Categories: Cake, Dessert

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2/3 cup oil
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 Tbsp baking soda
  • 1 cup strong coffee (boiling)

Directions

  1. Cream together sugar, egg and oil. Then add cocoa and salt.

  2. In a separate bowl, mix flour, buttermilk, and soda. Add to sugar mixture and combine. Last add 1 cup boiling strong coffee. Mix for 2 minutes. Pour into prepared pan.

  3. Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes.

  4. Must frost with Farmer’s Wife Chocolate Frosting.

  5. In saucepan mix 1/4 cup butter, 1/4 cup water, 1 cup sugar, and 1 1/2 cups mini marshmallows. Boil for 1 minute. Remove form heat. Add 3/4 cup chocolate chips. Beat until smooth. Spread immediately while still hot over cooled cake.

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