Large chocolate yeast cake (not a sweet cake)
Yield: 1 Torta
Ingredients:
- 1 c Butter
- 2 c Sugar
- 3 Eggs; (beat one at a time)
- 3 c Cake flour
- 1 ts Baking soda
- 1 Cake yeast
- 1/4 c Lukewarm water
- 1 c Milk
- 2 oz Chocolate; melted
- 1/2 c Chopped nuts
- 1/2 ts Salt
Instructions:
Sift flour salt and soda together. Cream shortening with sugar until fluffy. Add unbeaten eggs one at a time and beat well after each addition. Soften yeast in 1/4 cup of lukewarm water then beat into first mixture. Add milk melted chocolate sifted dry ingredients and chopped nuts. Then beat 5 minutes. Put in icebox for few hours or overnight. Bake in 350 F oven. Source: Madge Penich "Our Favorite Recipes" St. Anthony Croatian Catholic Church Typed for you by Karen Mintzias



