BEST EVER Chocolate Cake

Submitted by Allie Jones

2 C sugar

1 C veg oil

2 eggs

1 C plain or vanilla soy milk (regular milk also OK)

1 C coffee, reg or decaf (NOTE, this is a brewed cup of coffee…NOT coffee grounds as I learned hard way first time)

1 t vanilla

3/4 C quality dark cocoa powder

1 C wheat flour

1 C white flour

1 t salt

1 t baking powder

2 t baking soda

½ cup applesauce

Preheat oven to 320 deg.  Use cooking spray and light layer of flour to prepare two, 9-inch cake pans, or one 9 x 13 inch pan, or one bundt pan.  In large bowl mix ingredients one at a time, mixing well after each addition.  Pour into pan(s) and bake for 40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean