Million Dollar Cake

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 oz. red food coloring
  • 1 c. buttermilk
  • 2 Tbsp. cocoa
  • 1 Tbsp. vinegar
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. soda (baking)

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream shortening and sugar.
  2. 2
    Add eggs and food coloring.
  3. 3
    Sift together flour, salt and cocoa.
  4. 4
    Add alternately with buttermilk after each addition.
  5. 5
    On medium speed, add vanilla.
  6. 6
    Mix baking soda and vinegar and add to batter without beating; mix by hand. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes.
  7. 7
    Makes 2 (9-inch) layers.
  8. 8
    Frost with whipped cream frosting.

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