Chocolate Cake
["1/2 c. shortening", "2 c. sugar", "3 eggs", "3 heaping Tbsp. cocoa", "2 c. buttermilk", "3 c. sifted flour", "1 1/2 level tsp. soda", "1/2 tsp. baking powder", "1/2 tsp. cinnamon", "1/2 tsp. nutmeg", "1/2 tsp. allspice", "1/2 tsp. cloves", "1/2 tsp. ginger", "1/2 tsp. salt"]
["Cream shortening and sugar.", "Add eggs; beat well.", "Sift flour, cocoa (or spices), soda, baking powder and salt together.", "Add flour alternating with buttermilk.", "Bake at 325\u00b0 until done, 30 to 40 minutes."]
["shortening", "sugar", "eggs", "cocoa", "buttermilk", "flour", "soda", "baking powder", "cinnamon", "nutmeg", "allspice", "cloves", "ginger", "salt"]