1 1/2 c. sugar
3/4 c. shortening
2 eggs
1 c. sour milk
1/2 tsp. vinegar
3 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
8 tbsp. cocoa

Mix together sugar, shortening, eggs, sour milk, and vinegar. Add rest of ingredients. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.

FROSTING:

3/4 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. confectioners' sugar
1/4 c. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
Salt to taste

Beat 5 minutes on high with electric mixer.