On the strawberry patch: A rich cake for a rich life ... This German chocolate cake is rich and decadent and looks beautiful with a sparkling candle on top. German chocolate cake Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 2/3 cup cocoa powder 1 ½ teaspoon baking soda 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 1 ¾ cups sugar ½ cup vegetable oil 1 cup milk 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract