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Favorite Chocolate Cake

One-half cupful of sugar, ½ cupful of molasses, 1½ cupful of hot water, 11/½ cupfuls of flour, I teaspoonful of soda, I tablespoonful of butter, I square of chocolate, 3 eggs (one white left out).

Beat sugar, molasses, butter and eggs together, add the hot water with soda dissolved in it, the grated chocolate (melted) and flour. Bake in two layers.

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