Chocolate Easter Egg Cake Recipe - Easy-to-Follow Instructions

Ingredients

• 1 cup boiling water
• 3/4 cup cocoa
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 2 cups sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 2 1/2 cups unsifted all-purpose flour
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 cup buttermilk or sour milk