Crazy Cake

(from jane ferguson’s recipe box)

Really old recipe…l950’s

Source: Linda Coker (from RecipeThing user cokerlj)

Categories: Cakes

Ingredients

  • PART 1:
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • PART 2:
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 6 tablespoons oil
  • PART 3:
  • 1 cup water
  • ICING:
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa
  • 1/2 stick margarine
  • 1/8 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

  1. PART 1: Sift together dry ingredients, then pour in a baking pan. Level out, then make three “ditches”.

  2. PART 2: Pour vinegar into one ditch, pour vanilla into another ditch and pour oil into another ditch.

  3. PART 3: Pour water over all ingredients.

  4. Stir with a fork until all dry ingredients are wet.

  5. Bake for 350 degrees for 30 minutes.

  6. ICING: Bring all ingredients to a boil, except for vanilla. Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly, then add 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and pour over cake.

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