Large Chocolate Cake Recipe - Grit

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup lard
• 2 cups white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup sour milk
• 2 1/2 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1/2 cup cocoa dissolved in 1 cup boiling water
• 1 teaspoon vanilla