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Chocolate Oil Cake

SUBMITTED BY: Kristi Demanette  PHOTO BY: Timiah 

"Rich and chewy and chocolaty."
Chocolate Oil Cake Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 148 times with an average star rating of 4.2
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Original recipe yield 1 - 9x13 inch pan

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

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

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix sugar, flour, baking soda, salt and cocoa.
  3. Add water, vegetable oil, vinegar, and vanilla. Beat by hand until smooth.
  4. Pour into a 9x13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 40 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.17 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 29, 2008 by Nmb3 
This cake is so chocolatey and moist, and so easy to make. I made it with my 2 1/2 year old,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.17 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 8, 2007 by Oddball8945 
wow i am impressed at the simplicity of this recipie and how perfect it came out. I halved the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.17 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 29, 2008 by happycooker 
I'm giving this a 3 star for taste. It's a good chocolate cake. However, I attempted to bake... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.17 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 17, 2006 by Jill J. 
Very similar to a recipe my family has made for years. It's the best chocolate cake ever, in... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.17 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 12, 2005 by Heidi in Bulgaria 
I found the results of this cake to be similiar to a devil's food cake recipe that I often... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.17 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 23, 2006 by lisa m 
This is great because: it's very easy, very quick, very chocolatey, very moist, very... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.17 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 16, 2006 by NSTARK 
I made this cake for a friend with a dairy allergy. It tasted pretty good - a lot like a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.17 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 31, 2006 by Beckycooks 
This is a good basic chocolate cake. It's easy to put together with ingredients usually on... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.17 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 29, 2002 by WENDYD 
The cake was very moist and delicious. It was perfect because I needed to make cake but I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.17 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 14, 2002 by Janet 
One word - AWESOME! Try it, you will love it. MORE

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Nutritional Information
Chocolate Oil Cake

Servings Per Recipe: 24

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 207

  • Total Fat: 9.6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 155mg
  • Total Carbs: 29.6g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g

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