Poor Man's Cake

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 24
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 190.0
  • Total Fat: 7.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 208.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 30.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
  • Protein: 1.9 g

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Introduction

From childhood ... the original eggless chocolate cake from Aunt Arlene.
We have the really high calorie, high fat flour whipped frosting with chocolatr glaze to go with it...mmmm. But it's good as it is. So moist and delicious. I am going to try it with half applesauce sometime.
aka wacky cake
 From childhood ... the original eggless chocolate cake from Aunt Arlene.
We have the really high calorie, high fat flour whipped frosting with chocolatr glaze to go with it...mmmm. But it's good as it is. So moist and delicious. I am going to try it with half applesauce sometime.
aka wacky cake
Number of Servings: 24

Ingredients

    3 cups flour
    2 cups sugar
    2 tsp baking soda
    1/3 cup cocoa powder
    1 tsp salt
    2 cups water
    3/4 cup oil
    2 Tbsp vinegar
    1 tsp vanilla

Directions

Mix dry ingredients.
Mix wet ingredients.
Mix both together.
Place in 9x13 pan
Bake 350 for 35 minutes. Check with pick for doneness.
Can be made in cupcakes 24 or mini cupcakes. Adjust baking time.
Cut into 24 pieces. 184 cal, fat 7 grams

Number of Servings: 24

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user AUSSIEMOM2.