Grandma's Picnic Chocolate Cake

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Title: Grandma's Picnic Chocolate Cake
Categories: Cakes, Chocolate
Yield: 9 servings

1/3 c Shortening
1 c Sugar
1 Egg
1 ts Vanilla
1 1/3 c Cake flour; unsifted
1 ts Baking soda
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 c Cocoa
1 c Buttermilk

Cream shortening and sugar. Add egg and vanilla and beat
thoroughly at high speed. Mix flour, baking soda and salt.
Sift together once or twice then mix into cocoa. Add to
creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk (flour mixture
first and last) using low to medium speed on mixer, just
enough to mix well. Pour into 8x8" pan. Bake at 350
degrees for 1/2 hour.

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