INGREDIENTS
Cake:
1
+ 1/2 cups all-purpose flour,(spoon and level into the measuring cup then sift)
1
+ 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1/2 cup
unsweetened cocoa
1
+ 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
1 tsp
salt
1/2 cup
shortening, at room temperature
1 cup
milk
2
large eggs
1 tsp
vanilla extract
1/3 cup
light heavy cream
1/4 cup
butter, softened
1/4 tsp
salt
1/2 cup
unsweetened cocoa powder, sifted
1 tsp
vanilla extract
3 cups
confectioners' sugar, sifted