Crazy Cake

This cake was popular during the Depression, and does not have eggs in it.

• Calories: 250 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 cups white sugar
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• ¾ cup vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
• 2 cups cold water

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Sift flour, sugar, salt, soda, and cocoa together into a 9 x 13 inch ungreased cake pan. Make three wells. Pour oil into one well, vinegar into second, and vanilla into third well. Pour cold water over all, and stir well with fork.

Step 2

Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 40 minutes, or until tooth pick inserted comes out clean. Frost with your favorite icing.