Not Jaydens Cake

Well this is not the recipe to make a cake like the one
Jayden; (my youngest great grandchild) is munching on
but a Fudgie delight your family will love!

Fudgie Chocolate Cake

3 squares unsweetened chocolate
2/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 (6 ounce can) evaporated milk
1/2 cup soft shortening
3/4 cup white sugar
2 egg yolks
1 tsp vanilla
1 3/4 cups unsifted all purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking SODA
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 cup milk
2 egg whites

Grease the bottoms of 2 deep 10 inch layer cake pans;
then line with circles of greased wax paper.
Mix chocolate, brown sugar and evaporated milk
together in the top part of a double boiler
cook and stir over boiling water until
chocolate melts and mixture is smooth.
remove from heat cool to room temperature.
beat shortening 1/2 cup white sugar,
egg yolks and vanilla untill light.
Stir in chocolate mixture. sift and add 1/2 the dry ingredients;
then add milk and remaining sifted ingredients alternately.
beat egg whites until peaked, but moist;
then beat in remaining white sugar.
Fold into the chocolate batter
divide between prepared pans
bake at 350F 35-40 mins Cool 10 mins.
Cut around the edges
Invert on towels over a cake rake.
When cold fill with a date filling and frost with
your fav chocolate butter icing!
ENJOY