Yellow Cake with Fudge Icing | Saveur

Yellow Cake with Fudge Icing | Saveur

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The key to making this classic yellow cake's rich chocolate icing is to stir it vigorously once it has cooled to the proper temperature.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup vegetable shortening, such as Crisco, plus more for pan
  • 2 cups self-rising flour, plus more for pan
  • 4 cups sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cup unsweetened Dutch processed cocoa powder
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cup milk
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> tsp. baking soda
  • 6 tbsp. unsalted butter

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