Mmmm-Chocolate Cake

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 cups granulated sugar
• 3/4 cup cocoa powder
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup vegetable oil
• 1 cup water
• 2 teaspoons white vinegar
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
2. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Add oil, water, vinegar and vanilla. Beat until smooth.
3. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
4. Let cool before serving.

Interesting Facts

• Chocolate cake is one of the most popular desserts in the world.
• Cocoa powder is a great source of antioxidants.
• Adding vinegar to your cake batter can help make it light and airy.