Buttermilk Chocolate Cake

buttermilk chocolate Cake

Ingredients:

Cake:
 * 2 Cups flour
 * 2 Cups sugar
 * 1/2 Cup butter
 * 1/4 Cup cocoa
 * 1 Cup Cold water
 * 1/2 Cup buttermilk
 * 1 Teaspoon vanilla
 * 1 Teaspoon cinnamon
 * 1/4 Teaspoon salt
 * 1 Teaspoon baking soda
 * 2 eggs

Icing:
 * 1/2 Cup butter
 * 1/4 Cup cocoa
 * 5 Tablespoons buttermilk
 * 4 Cups Icing (confectioners') sugar
 * 1 Teaspoon vanilla

Directions:

Cake:

Preheat Oven to 400 Degrees F. in a Large Bowl Combine The flour And sugar.

in a Small Saucepan, or in a Microwave Dish, Combine The butter, cocoa And water. Heat to Boiling. Pour Over The flour Mixture And Mix Well.

Add buttermilk, vanilla, cinnamon, salt, baking soda And eggs. Mix Well.

Pour Batter Into a Greased Jelly Roll Pan. Bake For 20 Minutes.

Icing:
 * 5 Minutes Before The Cake is Done, Combine butter, cocoa And buttermilk in a Medium Saucepan. Bring to a Boil.

Remove From Heat, Beat in icing sugar And vanilla. Beat Until Smooth. Remove Cake From Oven And Spread Icing While The Cake is Hot.

Courage is Doing What You're Afraid to Do. There Can be no Courage Unless You're Scared.

Eddie Rickenbacker

contributed by :

 * Catsrecipes Y-Group