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Simple Moist Chocolate Crazy Cake

This deliciously moist depression era chocolate cake mixes up in just 5 minutes and will have you kissing store bought cake mixes goodbye!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Servings: 18
Author: Lydia @ ThriftyFrugalMom.com

Ingredients

  • 3 c. flour
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 6 Tbsp. cocoa powder
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. water
  • 2/3 c. canola or vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp. white vinegar
  • 2 tsp. vanilla

Instructions

  • Mix all ingredients and pour into a greased 9 x 13 pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 min.

Notes

If you want to make a layer cake, you can also bake this in two round cake pans or two 8x8 cake pans. You will need to reduce the baking time to 20-25 minutes though.