Sour Cream Chocolate Cake

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Title: Sour Cream Chocolate Cake
Categories: Cheesecakes, Chocolate
Yield: 6 servings

3/4 c Hot water
3 Chocolate; melted
1/2 c Shortening
1/4 ts Salt
2 1/2 c Sugar
3 lg Eggs
3 3/4 c Sifted cake or pastry flour
1 1/2 ts Soda
3/4 c Sour cream

Add water to chocolate, simmer while stirring, until thick,
cool. Blend shortening and salt, add sugar and cream
thoroughly. Beat in eggs. Add sifted flour and soda
alternately with cream. Stir in chocolate, mixing well.
Bake in greased pan in moderate oven, 350 about 45 minutes
or until it tests done. Frost with favorite frosting

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