Brown Mountain Cake

Name: Brown Mountain Cake
Ingredients: 3 tblsp. cocoa; ½ tsp. salt; 1 tsp. baking soda; 3 c. sifted flour; ½ c. warm water; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 c. buttermilk; 3 eggs; 2 c. sugar; 1 c. butter

Preparation info

Difficulty
Medium

Appears in

Farm Journal’s Country Cookbook

By Nell B. Nichols

Published 1972

About

Cake slices neatly. It’s an ideal escort for homemade ice cream

Ingredients

1 c. butter
2 c. sugar
3 eggs

Vegetarian
Cake

Method

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Sift together flour, baking soda, salt and cocoa; add alternately with buttermilk to creamed mixture. Stir in vanilla and warm water.
Pour batter into lightly greased and floured 13 X 9 X 2" pan. Bake in moderate oven (350°) about 45 minutes, or until the cake tests done.
Cool c