GRANDMA'S CHOCOLATE CAKE

2/3 c. Crisco
2 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 c. boiling water
2 2/3 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
3/4 c. cocoa
2 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. vanilla

Boil water, add Crisco, and then cool. Add sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Mix well. Sift together flour, salt, cocoa, soda, and baking powder. Add to liquid mixture. (It will make a thin batter.) Grease a 9 x 12 inch glass baking dish and dust with flour. Bake at 325 degrees for approximately 35 minutes.