Red Velvet Cake

From Violet Eckerty

Submitted on Sunday, March 9 2003, 09:23 pm


Ingredients
1 Cup shortening
1 1/2 Cups sugar
2 eggs
2 oz red cake coloring (4 bottles)
1 T cocoa
2 1/2 Cups flour
1 Cup buttermilk
1 T vanilla
1 tsp salt
1 T vinegar
1 tsp soda

Directions
Cream shortening, sugar, add color. Mix well. Sift flour, cocoa, and salt. Add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Add eggs one at a time and beat. Add vingear, soda, vanilla and beat. Pour into 4 greased and floured pans and bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.


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