Ingredients

1/4 C. shortening
1 C. butter
3 C. sugar
5 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
5 Tbsp. cocoa
3 C. flour

Cooking Instructions

Cream shortening, butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Sift together salt, baking powder, cocoa and flour. Add alternately with 1 C. sweet milk. Then add 1 C. black walnuts or pecans. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 to 1-1/2 hours. Check at 1 hour. Cover after 10 minutes cooling, or put in a cake box. Ice if desired.
 
 
"All flesh is not the same flesh, but there is one flesh of men, and another flesh of beasts, and another flesh of birds, and another of fish." (1Corinthians 15:39)