Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups flour, all-purpose unsifted
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup water boiling

Method

  • Combine dry ingredients in large mixer bow.
  • Add eggs, milk, oil and vanilla.
  • Beat 2 minutes at medium speed.
  • Stir in boiling water Pour into greased 13x9x2 inch pan.
  • Bake at 350F (180C).
  • for 35 to 40 min.
  • until tester inserted in center comes out clean.