Devil’s Food Cake II
4 squares Baker’s chocolate
½ cup sugar
½ cup sweet milk
Yolk 1 egg
¼ cup butter
½ cup sugar
¼ cup sour milk
1 egg
1⅛ cups flour
½ teaspoon soda
½ teaspoon vanilla
Melt chocolate over hot water, add one-half cup sugar, and gradually sweet milk; then add yolk of egg, and cook until mixture thickens. Set aside to cool. Cream the butter, add gradually one-half cup sugar, egg well beaten, sour milk, and flour mixed and sifted with soda. Combine mixtures and add vanilla. Bake in shallow cake pans, and put between and on top boiled frosting. Add to filling one-fourth cup raisins seeded and cut in pieces, if desired.