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  • 1 Mix flour, soda, salt and sugar into food processor.
  • 2 Pulse with metal blade; set aside.
  • 3 Cream shortening in mixer until soft.
  • 4 Add sifted dry ingredients and 3/4 cups milk.
  • 5 Mix till well blended.
  • 6 Add vanilla, eggs, and melted chocolate, and remaining milk.
  • 7 Beat 1 minute longer.
  • 8 Pour into well greased and floured 2 9-inch layer pans.
  • 9 Bake in 350 degreeee oven for 30 minutes.
  • 10 Set on wire rack for 5 minutes then invert; poke holes with fork all over one side of cake and pour rum on both layers.
  • 11 Let rest for 30 minutes or overnight.
  • 12 Then frost with my Creamy Chocolate Frosting.

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1. Mix flour, soda, salt and sugar into food processor.
2. Pulse with metal blade; set aside.
3. Cream shortening in mixer until soft.
4. Add sifted dry ingredients and 3/4 cups milk.
5. Mix till well blended.
6. Add vanilla, eggs, and melted chocolate, and remaining milk.
7. Beat 1 minute longer.
8. Pour into well greased and floured 2 9-inch layer pans.
9. Bake in 350 degreeee oven for 30 minutes.
10. Set on wire rack for 5 minutes then invert; poke holes with fork all over one side of cake and pour rum on both layers.
11. Let rest for 30 minutes or overnight.
12. Then frost with my Creamy Chocolate Frosting.
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