Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake

Ingredients

• 34 c butter
• 1 23 c sugar
• 3 eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 2 c flour
• 23 c Hersheys cocoa
• 1 14 tsp baking soda
• 14 tsp baking powder
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 13 c water

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350
2. Combine butter sugar eggs and vanilla in large mixer bowl
3. Beat on high speed for 3 minutes
4. In separate bowl combine flour cocoa baking soda baking powder and salt
5. Add alternately with water to creamed mixture
6. Blend just until combined
7. Pour into 2 greased and floured 9-inch layer pans or a 9 x 13-inch pan
8. Bake at 350 for 30 to 35 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean
9. Cool for 10 minutes remove from pans
10. Cool completely
11. Frost with your favorite frosting