2 c. sugar
1/2 c. oil
3 eggs
1 c. hot water
4 tbsp. vanilla
2 tsp. baking soda
3 c. flour
1/2 c. cocoa
1 tsp. salt
1 c. sour milk

Beat together sugar, oil and eggs; add hot water, vanilla and soda. Beat in dry ingredients. Pour into greased pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes. Can be used for Whoopie Pies; do not add hot water.