Chocolate Chiffon Cake

Time

Yield

18 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

1/2 cup cocoa
3/4 cup boiling water
1-3/4 cup cake flour
1-3/4 cup sugar
1-1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1/2 cup oil
7 eggs, separated
2 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. cream of tartar

Icing

1/3 cup butter
2 cups powdered sugar
2 oz. unsweetened baking chocolate, melted and cooled
1-1/2 tsp. vanilla
3 tbsp. hot water

Instructions

Preheat oven to 325°F. Beat together egg whites and cream of tartar, set aside. Mix together flour, sugar, soda and salt. Add oil, yolks, vanilla, water and cocoa. Fold egg whites into cocoa batter and pour into an ungreased angel food cake pan. Bake for 60 minutes, or until done. Invert to cool and remove from pan.

For icing, melt butter and chocolate, add sugar and vanilla with water to desired consistency. Drizzle over cooled cake. Garnish with chopped nuts if desired.

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