Two Layered Birthday Cake

• all-purpose flour↗2 1⁄4 cups
• sugar↗1 3⁄4 cups
• butter or 170 g margarine↗170 g

  softened

• baking cocoa↗2⁄3 cup
• water↗1 1⁄4 cups
• baking soda↗1 1⁄4 teaspoons
• salt↗1 teaspoon
• vanilla↗1 teaspoon
• baking powder↗1⁄4 teaspoon
• large eggs↗2
• strawberry↗
• chocolate fudge frosting↗
• chocolate, to sprinkle↗

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   Heat oven to 350 f. grease bottom and sides of two 9-inch round pans with butter.

2. 2

   In a large bowl beat all ingredients except frosting and strawberries with electric mixer.

3. 3

   Bake pans for 30-35 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool pans for 10 minutes. Remove from pans to wire rack and cool completely.

4. 4

   Cover first cake with frosting then add some sliced strawberries, cover the bottom of the second cake with frosting and place on top of the first cake. Then cover both cakes completely with frosting, grate chocolate on top and add strawberries for decoration.