Mayonnaise Cake II

This is my mother's cake recipe from the depression. It is also my favorite chocolate cake.

• Calories: 262 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup white sugar
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 1 cup water
• 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
• 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
• ¾ cup mayonnaise

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 inch square pan.

Step 2

In a large bowl, sift together flour, soda, sugar, and salt. Add the water, mayonnaise, and melted chocolate. Mix together well.

Step 3

Bake for 35 minutes, or until done. Frost with your favorite icing.