Children's chocolate cake mix

 
                       Children's Chocolate Cake Mix
 
 Recipe By     : More Make -A-Mix Cookery by Eliason,Harward and Westover
 Serving Size  : 11   Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Cakes And Baked Desserts         Kid Favorites
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1      cup           sugar
    3      tablespoons   unsweetened cocoa powder
    1 1/2  cups          all-purpose flour
    1      teaspoon      baking soda
      1/2  teaspoon      salt
      1/3  cup           vegetable shortening
 
 In a medium bowl, combine sugar, cocoa powder, flour, baking soda, and 
 salt. Stir with a wire wisk until blended. With a  pastry blender, cut 
 in shortening until evenly distributed and mixture resembles corn meal. 
  Spoon about 1/3 cup of the mixture into each of 11 small containers 
 with tight fitting lids or  zip lock bags.  Seal containers. Label with 
 date and contents. Store in a cool dry place. Use within 12 weeks. Makes 
 11 packages Children's Chocolate Cake Mix for Easybake style oven.
 To use:
 
 To one container of mix add 4 teaspoons water. Stir with a fork or spoon 
 until blended and smooth. Pour mixture into greased and floured 4 inch 
 round miniature baking pan.
 
 Follow directions for childs oven or bake in mom's preheated 375°f oven 
 for 12 to 13 minutes.
 
 Remove from oven and cool in pan on a rack for 5 minutes. Invert onto a 
 smal plate and remove pan. When cool frost with Children's Chocolate 
 Frosting. if desired. Serves 2 children.
 
 
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