Ingredients

  • 3 cups sifted flour
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • ½ cup cocoa
  • 1 cup oil
  • 5 whole eggs
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla sugar
  • 3 tablespoons sifted confectioner's sugar

Directions

Combine all the ingredients, except the confectioner's sugar, in your mixer and set the machine for 3 minutes. Bake in a in a 10" x 15" pan in a preheated 350 degree oven for I hour. When cool, sprinkle with confectioner's sugar or your favorite icing.