Chocolate Zucchini Cake

CSA Produce: Zucchini


½ CUP BUTTER
½ CUP OIL
1 ½ CUP SUGAR
CREAM ABOVE TOGETHER UNTIL LIGHT

ADD:
2 EGGS
1 TSP VANILLA
½ CUP SOUR MILK (I SOMETIMES USE SOUR CREAM or ½ and ½ )

MIX WITH FIRST INGREDIENTS
ADD THE FOLLOWING AND MIX WELL:
2 ½ CUP FLOUR
4 TBSP COCOA
½ TSP BAKING POWDER
1 TSP BAKING SODA
½ TSP EACH CINNAMON AND CLOVES

STIR IN 2 CUPS FINELY DICED (NOT SHREDDED) ZUCCHINI.  SPOON BATTER INTO GREASED AND FLOURED 9X13 GLASS CAKE PAN.  SPRINKLE TOP WITH ¾ CUP OF CHOCOLATE CHIPS. (OR MORE) AND SWIRL WITH A KNIFE THROUGH THE BATTER.
BAKE AT 325 FOR 45 MINUTES
NO NEED TO FROST BUT WONDERFUL WITH WHIPPED CREAM OR ICE CREAM!!

ORIGINALLY FROM BETH HOLMDAHL AND BONNIE HANSEN AND A FEW TWEAKS FROM LISSA