Ingredients

Cake:

1 cup Crisco

2 cups sugar

5 eggs

1 cup all-purpose flour

1 cup self-rising flour

1 cup milk

1 tsp vanilla

Icing:

1 1/2 cups sugar

2 T cocoa

1 T Karo syrup

1/3 cup milk

1 stick margarine

1 tsp vanilla

Preparation

Cake: Cream sugar with Crisco. Add eggs one at a time. Sift together flour. Add flour to sugar mixture alternating with milk. Add vanilla. Pour into floured pans. Bake at 350.

Icing: Cook on stovetop over medium heat until mixture forms a soft ball in cold water. Whip with mixer until thickened. Spread immediately.