2 cups of sugar
2 cups of flour
½ cup shortening
1 tsp soda
2 eggs
½ cup cold teecino (any flavor)
½ cup cocoa
1 cup hot water
1 tsp vanilla
Beat sugar, shortening, salt and vanilla together; add eggs and mix on medium speed with electric mixer.
Blend in cold teecino.
Bake in a 9 x 13 “ greased and floured pan for 35-40 minutes in a 350 degree oven.
Sprinkle baked cake with powdered sugar or serve warm with whipped cream. Or frost cooled cake if preferred.